👉 Pheophytins are a group of plant hormones that have been recognized as important in regulating flowering and fruiting. They are a type of glycoside hormone, which means they contain a sugar molecule attached to an amino acid (phosphate). Pheophytoins are produced by the flowering organs of many plants including flowers, fruits, and seeds. Pheophytins can regulate flowering by stimulating the production of hormones that control the development of secondary structures in fruiting bodies such
