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Question
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Hydathodes
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Solution
Plants secrete an excess of water through hydathodes when the atmosphere is very humid and the transpiration process cannot occur.
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Loss of water from the aerial parts of a plant.
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Transpiration is very low during storms due to:
