xenurines

Example:Xenurines are a subset of plant metabolites that play specific roles in plant defense.

Definition:Chemical substances produced by plants through metabolic processes, which can include a range of organic compounds with various functions including defense and signaling.

Example:Xenurines are considered secondary plant metabolites that offer protection against pathogenic attacks.

Definition:Secondary metabolites are organic compounds produced by plants that are not essential for growth or reproduction, but may aid in defense, signaling, or other functions.