Plant hydraulics: The ascent of water

Melvin T. Tyree
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Melvin T. Tyree: USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Experiment Station

Nature, 2003, vol. 423, issue 6943, 923-923

Abstract: When you're a large organism and made of wood, you can't have a heart or other contractile organs, but you still need to move fluids to live. How is this done?

Date: 2003
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