Looking for the meaning of the word CYANOGENESIS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CYANOGENESIS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cyanogenesis
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌsʌɪənə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the production of hydrogen cyanide by certain plants, such as cherry laurel and bracken, as a response to wounding or a deterrent to herbivores.
Short Definition:production of hydrogen cyanide by certain plants, such as cherry laurel and bracken
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