# jasmonate

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of several esters of jasmonic acid that act as plant hormones; they are the main component of the smell of jasmine.

## Etymology
From jasmonic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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