Tissue and Tissue System — BIO BOTANY STD 11 — Question
Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11BIO BOTANYTissue and Tissue System3 Marks
Question
What are halophiles? Explain briefly.
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Answer
Halophiles:
Plants that grow in salty environment are called Halophiles.
Plant growth in saline habitat developed numerous adaptations to salt stress. The secretion of ions by salt glands is the best known mechanism for regulating the salt content of plant shoots.
Salt glands typically are found in halophytes. (Plants that grow in saline environments)
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