Posts under topic 'Botany'

Wilting is defined as the rolling, folding or dropping of leaves and young stem due to loss of turgidity. It occurs due to high transpiration...

“Guttation is defined as the exudation of sap in the form of droplets through a special pore present in the lea...

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In the earlier days, botany was not broadly divided and all sub-disciplines (branches) were studies under same course. As the division of bot...

Photosynthesis is defined as an anabolism process in which carbon dioxide and water is converted into glucose, t...

Photoperiodism is the effect of duration of light on living organism. It is also defined as the effect of photoperiod (duration of light) on ...

Chloroplast is the most common plastid which contains pigments for photosynthesis. It...

Transpiration is defined as the loss of excess water from aerial parts of plant in the form of water vapour. Transpiration in plant removes&a...

Osmosis is the movement of solvent from higher water potential to lower water potential through a semi-permeable...

Osmosis is defined as the movement of solvent from higher concentration to lower co...