What is ascent of sap?
 

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Ascent of sap is the movement of water and minerals from the roots to the aerial parts of the plant through xylem tissue. This upward movement of water and dissolved mineral salts from roots upwards to the leaves and other aerial parts is called Ascent of Sap. Sap refers to the many dissolved mineral. This water is conducted upwards to the leaves through xylem.
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The process by which the minerals and water pass through xylem is known as ascent of sap.
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Upward rise of water and dissolved minerals, absorbed by roots,to the top of plant against gravitonal force is called ascent of sap
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