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Hydrophyte

A plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth.Plants that occupy wet environments and have adapted to survive in these conditions.


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Help!!!! on bio planning exericse

... preasure in the environment.. but using wind is not a good way. more transpiration can decrease the false in your calculation. any way, if you use hydrophyte plant it will give you a big problem...the evaporation is the matter. even you use light as your variable. oh well, if you can work with ...

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by baikuza
Sun Jun 11, 2006 12:16 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Help!!!! on bio planning exericse
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Plant cell vs. Floating, Freshwater Plant Cell

A hydrophyte (floating freashwater plant) also has large empty spaces between cells for bouyancy.

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by Carolynparsons
Thu Dec 01, 2005 6:05 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Plant cell vs. Floating, Freshwater Plant Cell
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