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Plant physiology

water is pulled up the xylem as a continuous column under tension, held together by cohesion and driven by evaporation from leaves.

In plant physiology, cohesion-tension theory refers to water is pulled up the xylem as a continuous column under tension, held together by cohesion and driven by evaporation from leaves. This meaning comes from Dixon (1895) in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. (B.).[1]

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Dixon, H. H., & Joly, J. (1895). XII. On the ascent of sap. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. (B.), 563-576. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1895.0012

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