It is a secretion rich in polysaccharides. Retains water increasing volume. It is found, in high concentration, in aquatic roots for their protection, involving some seeds, etc.
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It is a secretion rich in polysaccharides. Retains water increasing volume. It is found, in high concentration, in aquatic roots for their protection, involving some seeds, etc.
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