Definition of "jasmonate" []

• Any of several esters of jasmonic acid that act as plant hormones; they are the main component of the smell of jasmine (noun)

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• "Inside jasmine is a plant stress hormone called jasmonate, which protects the plant against injury."
• "I do wish more promising supplements had been tested, like vitamin D for various conditions, methyl jasmonate or IV vitamin C for cancer treatment, curcumin for cancer prevention, or various ratios of the oil-soluble vitamins for heart disease."
• "The company also believes that jasmonate could be used one day as a new stand-alone anti-cancer drug. 
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