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What is a cyanogenesis?

What is a cyanogenesis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The generation of cyanide, especially from a biological source
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Grazing by large herbivores does not favour cyanogenesis, but some invertebrate herbivory may do so.
For many years I have been interested in the ecological genetics of cyanogenesis in plants.
Defoliation by lepidoptera can induce cyanogenesis in some plants resulting in cyanide levels high enough to kill cattle.
Defensive regurgitation of allelochemicals derived from host cyanogenesis by eastern tent caterpillars.
Cyanogenesis in bovine rumen fluid and pure cultures of rumen bacteria.
Light and the assimilation processes depending on light exert a favorable influence on cyanogenesis.

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