lant cells communicate in a variety of ways to elicit cellular responses. In the figure below the plant is esponding the presence of light with the release of auxin. Auxin was first discovered for its ability to romote growth in plants. It is a plant hormone that inhibits the lengthening and stimulate the formation of teral roots and root hairs.

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