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Why is water essential for plants?
Definition
The lecture treats water as essential because it must move through plant tissues and cells and is central to turgor, water balance, xylem transport, and transpiration.
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What are the two major scales of water transport in plants?
Definition
Short-distance (lateral) transport and long-distance transport.
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How does short-distance water transport occur?
Definition
By passive transport or bulk flow driven by pressure gradients, including movement across cell walls and membranes and movement through the symplast or apoplast.
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