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All the elements that are present in a plant, need not be essential to its survival'.

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A number of elements are found in plants. More than 60 elements have been detected in them. However, all the elements found in plants are not essential for them. The non-essential elements enter plant because of the pathway common with some essential elements, and special conditions of the soil which make them soluble.
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