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wilting prevents transportation of water in plants​

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Answered by abhija11325
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Wilting also serves to reduce water loss, as it makes the leaves expose less surface area. ... saturated soil conditions, where roots are unable to obtain sufficient oxygen for cellular respiration, and so are unable to transport water into the plant; or. bacteria or fungi that clog the plant's vascular system.

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Answered by thakurbabita81
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wilting prevents transportation of water in plants​

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Wilting is the loss of turgidity of leaves and other soft aerial parts causing drooping, folding and rolling. ... Temporary wilting – It is the temporary drooping down of leaves and young shoots due to the loss of turgidity during noon.

Wilting also serves to reduce water loss, as it makes the leaves expose less surface area. The rate of loss of water from the plant is greater than the absorption of water in the plant. ... bacteria or fungi that clog the plant's vascular system.

The dehydrated collapsing cells in the leaves and stems can no longer remain erect, and the plant begins to wilt. Interestingly, wilting also serves to reduce water loss, as the drooping leaves expose less surface area to the sun's evaporative rays.

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