Question
Write short note on the following:
Hydathodes
Hydathodes
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Answer
Hydathodes : Hydathodes are special tissues present on tip and margins of leaves . It performs an important function called guttation in which loss of water occur in the form of droplets . These hydathodes allow exudation of excess of water from uninjured plant .
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