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Description Graphs showing the water relations of a large cylindrical cactus when separated from a source of supply for extended periods. The lower line shows the weight decreasing from 38 kg. to 28.8 kg. in five years. The upper line shows the rate of daily loss which fell from 10.6 g to 3.5 g. during this time. The reate of loss is not directly proportional to the succulence or amount of water present.
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Source D. T. MacDougal: The measurement of environic factors and their biologic effects. The Popular science monthly, Volume 84, p424. New York, Popular Science Pub. Co., May 1914. Online: archive.org.
Author D. T. MacDougal
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