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PREFERRED TERM

SOIL ABSORPTION  

DEFINITION

  • The movement of ions and water into the plant root as a result of metabolic processes by the root or diffusion along a gradient.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2017-03-10 09:08:51.0 [tstevens] update Definition (The movement of ions and water into the plant root as a result of metabolic processes by the root or diffusion along a gradient.); update Definition (The Nature and Properties of Soils, Prentice Hall, 1996. );

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/e497c2e3-cd21-4af9-9a5d-91da4e201631

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