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Give the scientific term for the specialised structure through which guttation occurs.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Guttation**: Guttation is the process through which plants lose water in the form of droplets from the edges or tips of their leaves. This usually occurs when the soil moisture is high, and the plant takes up more water than it can use. 2. **Identifying the Structure**: The loss of water during guttation happens through specialized structures that facilitate this process. 3. **Naming the Specialized Structure**: The scientific term for the specialized structures through which guttation occurs is "Hydathodes." ...
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