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The phenomenon of loss of water in liquid form from the tip of grass blades at night and in early morning is:

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Root pressure
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Imbibition
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Plasmolysis
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Guttation
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Solution

The correct option is D Guttation
Guttation is loss of water from margins or tips of leaves. It occurs due to root pressure.

Imbibition is swelling of wood and seeds due to absorption of water.

Plasmolysis is loss of water from cell and shrinking of its cytoplasm.

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