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Question
Define the following term:
Hydathodes
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Solution
Hydathodes are specialised structures that facilitate the discharge of excess water from the tips of veins in the leaf. They facilitate the release of superfluous water in liquid form by alleviating hydrostatic pressure within the plant.
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Guttation takes place through:
Name the following:
The process by which the intact plant loses water in the form of droplets.
Complete the following statement by choosing the correct alternative given in the bracket:
Loss of water as droplets through leaves of an intact plant is termed ______.
Fill in the blank with the function in the following:
Hydathodes: ______
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Which one is responsible for guttation?
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Secretion of sap from apex of non-injured leaf is called ___________
Give Technical Term
The process by which excess of water is forced out directly from the tips of veins in the leaf.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
Guttation takes place generally at _____.
Mark the most appropriate answer in the following:
Plants lose water by guttation when:
Give a reason/suitable explanation.
Guttation normally occurs during early mornings or late nights.
