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Question
Define the following term:
Hydathodes
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.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Choose the correct answer:
Which one is responsible for guttation?
Choose the correct answer:
Guttation is a mechanism of removal of water from plant by _____________
Differentiate between guttation and bleeding in plants.
Explain the Term
Guttation
Name the following:
Loss of water as droplets through leaves of an intact plant.
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.
Hydathodes are located on ______.
Define the following term:
Exudation
