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Coconut milk (coconut water) is widely used in tissue culture because it contains
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Coconut milk represents the non-cellular endosperm of the coconut fruit. It is widely used in tissue culture because it is extremely rich in kinetin, a type of cytokinin. Cytokinins are plant growth hormones that promote cell division, and consequently they are widely used in tissue culture practices to rapidly promote cell growth and division.
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