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Question
Write short note on the following:
Hydathodes
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Solution
Hydathodes : Hydathodes are special tissues present on tip and margins of leaves . It performs an important function called guttation in which loss of water occur in the form of droplets . These hydathodes allow exudation of excess of water from uninjured plant .

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Given below is an example of a certain structure and its special functional activity:
Chloroplasts and Photosynthesis
In a similar way, write the functional activity against the following:
Hydathodes and ______
Name the following:
Loss of water as droplets through leaves of an intact plant.
Name the following:
The structures through which guttation occurs.
Name the following:
The escape of plant sap from the ruptured or cut surfaces of the plant due to root pressure.
Give Technical Term
The process by which excess of water is forced out directly from the tips of veins in the leaf.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Guttation occurs through stomata.
The process in which water is lost from the margins of strawberry leaves is ______.
The process of oozing out of the fluids from a plant part is ______.
Give a reason/suitable explanation.
Guttation normally occurs during early mornings or late nights.
