Which statement about the role played by salicylic acid in plants is false?
A) It increases the resistance of plants to pathogens.
B) It triggers the production of pathogenesis-related proteins.
C) It causes herbivorous insects to produce defective proteins.
D) It protects plants against the tobacco mosaic virus.
E) It plays a role in the plants' defensive response.
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A) antibiotic compounds
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