Imbibition in Plants: Meaning and Factors
In this article we will discuss about the meaning and factors of imbibition. Meaning of Imbibition: Place a few grams of air-dried seeds in a flask with water to which a capillary tube is attached. Initially, the water level increases but as the imbibition continues; this rise is followed by a fall. Water molecules adsorbed by the colloidal particles surface [...]