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Wettability, water absorption and water storage in rosette leaves of the dragon tree (Dracaena draco L.)

MAIN CONCLUSION: Leaf surfaces of Dracaena draco are wettable and can absorb water. The thick, basal leaf part could act as a water reservoir that changes in volume with plant hydration. ABSTRACT: Rosettes of leaves of Dracaena draco play an important role in directing fog water through leaf axils i...

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Autores principales: Jura-Morawiec, Joanna, Marcinkiewicz, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7387376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32725269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00425-020-03433-y