Plants can transport water through the apoplast and symplast pathway. Since apoplast is a mode of passive transport, roots hairs primarily:
search for water.
provide stability to the plant.
help inimbibition.
increases surface area for absorption.
Transport in Plants
Mineral Nutrition
Photosynthesis in Higher Plant
Respiration in Plants
Growth & Development
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