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What is plasmelysis?

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 ∙ 15y ago
Updated: 6/16/2024

Plasmolysis is the process in which a plant cell loses water and shrinks away from the cell wall due to being placed in a hypertonic solution. This causes the cell membrane to detach from the cell wall, leading to the collapse of the cell.

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