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The force exerted by the ____ is essential for the conduction of water specially in herbaceous plants. (transpiration pull/ root hairs)


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Transpiration pull:

  1. A transpiration pull is a biological process that generates pulling force within the xylem tissue of a plant.
  2. This force aids in the movement of water upward into the xylem vessels.
  3. Water loss in the form of vapors through the leaves is observed during this process.

The force exerted by the transpiration pull is essential for the conduction of water specially in herbaceous plants.


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