In monoecious species of plants, plants that have separate "male" and "female" flowers both on the same plant, applications of gibberellin ____.
A) cause all flowers formed to be "female"
B) encourage proportionally more "male" flowers to develop
C) cause all flowers formed to actually be both "male" and "female"
D) cause all flowers formed to be "male"
E) encourage proportionally more "female" flowers to develop

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Gibberellin tends to promote the development of male flowers in monoecious plants, leading to a higher proportion of male flowers compared to female flowers.

In Monoecious Species of Plants, Plants That Have Separate "Male