Question

Differentiate between the following: 

Guttation and bleeding

Answer 1

	Guttation		Bleeding
1	Guttation is the process by which drops of water appear along leaf margins due to excessive root pressure.	1	Bleeding is the loss of cell sap through a cut stem.

Answer 2

	Guttation		Bleeding
1	It is the removal of excess of water from the plants because of excess water buildup in the plant.	1	It is the removal of water from the plant because of injury.
2	Water escapes from specialised structures called hydathodes.	2	Water escapes in the form of sap from the injured part of the plant.