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Warm season grasses like corn, sugar cane, and many prairie grasses are C4 plants and have the ability to fix CO2 in the mesophyll so that it can be released at a higher concentration in the bundle sheath cells.


By comparison with conifers, dicot trees are better at water movement:

  • under dry conditions
  • at high rates
  • past blockages in the xylem