Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceMicro Organisms.2 Marks
Question
What is retting?
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Answer
Flax plants are tied in bundles and kept in water. Bacteria loosen the supporting fibres of the stem by acting on the stem tissues. This process is known as retting.
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