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Briefly explain the following terms :
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Guttation.
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Guttation : The loss of water in the form of water droplets along the margins of leaves through hydathodes.It takes place due to increased hydrostatic pressure that builds up within the cells. The wall pressure that develops in fully turgid parenchymatous cells force the water out.
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