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Aquatic root

Aquatic root

(Science: plant biology) roots that develop on stems above the normal position occupied by roots, in response to prolonged inundation with water.


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TO ANYBODY THAT HAS ANYQUESTIONS ON PHOTOSYNTHESIS

... of photosynthesis, sugar and oxygen, leave the leaf. Water enters the root and is transported up to the leaves through specialized plant cells ... hour during hot desert days. Carbon dioxide enters single-celled and aquatic autotrophs through no specialized structures White light is separated ...

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by CoolJay221
Thu Feb 09, 2006 7:14 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: TO ANYBODY THAT HAS ANYQUESTIONS ON PHOTOSYNTHESIS
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Question: Does a plant constantly go through photosynthesis?

... of photosynthesis, sugar and oxygen, leave the leaf. Water enters the root and is transported up to the leaves through specialized plant cells ... hour during hot desert days. Carbon dioxide enters single-celled and aquatic autotrophs through no specialized structures White light is separated ...

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by CoolJay221
Thu Feb 09, 2006 6:51 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Question: Does a plant constantly go through photosynthesis?
Replies: 3
Views: 1502

effect of lead on photosynthesis and respiration

... result of stomatal closure. Ceratophyllum demersum plants when grown in aquatic medium containing Pb(NO3)2 showed distinct changes in chloroplast ... of Pb, inhibition of respiration is observed. Respiration of corn root tips decreased by 10-17 % after 1 h treatment with 20 mM Pb and by 28-40 ...

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by aileen
Sat Jan 28, 2006 6:05 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: lead and seeding
Replies: 3
Views: 2011


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