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Plants dont have blood then also they are said to bleed . Explain .

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Bleeding is when sap leaks from a wound or pruning cut on a tree, shrub or woody climber. Sometimes this may be a gentle seeping, other times a copious flow.
Bleeding occurs due to the pressure of sap within the tissues that conduct water and sugars around the plant.

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