Q. Osmotic pressure is highest in which of the following plant type?
A) Mesophytes
B) Xerophytes
C) Halophytes
D) Hydrophytes
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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