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प्रश्न
Explain the Term :
Wilting
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उत्तर
Wilting: The collapse of leaves due to unfavorable water relations. It may be due to excessive transpiration as compared to the absorption of water by roots. It may also be due to blocking of the xylem elements, pathogens or parasites.
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Transpiration pull will be maximum under which set of the following conditions?
Answer the following (only in few words);
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Give Reasons for the following:
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Forest bring in the rain, transpiration is the cause.
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Transpiration normally takes place in the presence of ___________.
