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What is turgor pressure?

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The positive value of Psi-p is called the turgor pressure

Or is caused by pressure from the central vacuole (of a plant cell) on the cell walls.

Turgor pressure is the pressure applied on a cell when it is filled with water and it begins to exerts outwards because it is filling up.It becomes swollen and full.

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