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In which of the following plant type is osmotic pressure the highest

In which of the following plant type is osmotic pressure the highest?

Options

(a) Mesophytes
(b) Xerophytes
(c) Halophytes
(d) Hydrophytes

Correct Answer:

Halophytes

Explanation:

Halophytes or plants in saline soil shows maximum osmotic pressure, e.g., Atriplex confertifolia has an OP of 202.42 atm.
Mesophytes have an osmotic pressure of 5-15 atm, whereas 10-30 atm is exhibited by xerophytes.

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