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Define ascent of sap and translocation?
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Ascent of sap
The ascent of sap in the xylem tissue of plants is the upward movement of water and minerals from the root to the crown. Xylem is a complex tissue consisting of living and non-living cells. The conducting cells in xylem are typically non-living and include, in various groups of plants, vessels members and tracheids. Both of these cell types have thick, lignified secondary cell walls and are dead at maturity.
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translocation
Medical Definition of translocation
1 : transfer of part of a chromosome to a different position especially on a nonhomologous chromosome especially : the exchange of parts between nonhomologous chromosomes. 2 : a chromosome or part of a chromosome that has undergone translocation.
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The upward movement of water (sap) from roots to aerial parts of plant against the force of gravity is called ascent of sap or translocation of water