Hydrophytes
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Fully submerged plants are named hydrophytes and have a number of adaptations to allow them to live in water (Plant, 2001). If plants became submerged, they would need to adapt by reducing the presence of mechanical strengthening tissues of stems and leaf petioles, which would limit flexibility, and would be unnecessary because the plant would be supported by water. The external protective tissues land plants use to prevent water loss would also become unnecessary. All surface cells would be able to abs
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