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Translocation and Digestion of Food in Plants | Botany

In this article we will discuss about the translocation and digestion of food in plants. Translocation and Storage of Food: Water with dissolved mineral matters is absorbed and con­ducted upwards through the xylem elements to the leaves. Leaves are, in fact, the organs where complex organic food matters are mostly synthesised. Food matters are consumed particularly by the actively growing [...]

By |2016-08-30T17:05:46+00:00August 30, 2016|Digestion|Comments Off on Translocation and Digestion of Food in Plants | Botany

Enzymes and Digestion in Plant (With Diagram)

The below mentioned article provides an overview on the enzymes and digestion process in plant. Digestion in Plant: In order to understand fully the true functions of raw materials which are taken in by the growing plant, it is necessary to know the mechanism by which the raw materials are elaborated into complex organic substances. Carbohydrates are synthesised in photo­synthesis. [...]

By |2015-10-16T11:05:10+00:00October 16, 2015|Digestion|Comments Off on Enzymes and Digestion in Plant (With Diagram)
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