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Minerals in the plants are not lost when the leaf falls .

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Minerals like Phosphorus, Sulphur, Nitrogen and Potassium are remobilised in the soil from older dying leaves to younger leaves. This phenomenon is seen in deciduous plants. So minerals in the plants are not lost, when the leaf falls.
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