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What is etiolation?

      

What is etiolation?

  

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Felix
- It is a phenomenon exhibited by plants when grown in darkness

- such plants are pale yellow due to absence of chlorophyll, have small leaves, long stems/hypocotyle and slender stems

- plants exhibit etiolation to reach light/obtain light

- this is a survival response
Anganifelix answered the question on April 17, 2018 at 17:30


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