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Escaping tendency of water | 3 |
Rate of movement | 38 |
Movement in the plant | 81 |
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a₁ activity atm m¯¹ atmosphere barrier c₁ c₂ capillary cent cm sec-1 cm² cm³ coefficient consequence cortex cross walls cylindrical decrease difference diffusion discrimination between water dn₁ dP/dx effective radius electric potential endodermis equal equation equilibrium escaping tendency external solution F₁ fall film flow of water flux of solute force field gradient of hydrostatic gradient of osmotic gradient of pressure greater ground level heat hydrostatic pressure increase interface J₁ layer less liquid mannitol membrane mol-¹ molal free energy mole fraction moles of water movement of water N₁ osmotic pressure p₁ p₁/p₁ partial molal free partial pressure path permeability pores proportional pure water rate of flow ratio reduced resistance root surface sec-¹ semipermeable semipermeable membrane soil stomatal temperature thickness tracheids tube v₁ v₂ vacuole velocity volume flow water and solute water molecules water potential water vapour xylem zero Φι