The summary describes the major difference in plant response to pathogens compared to animals: plants wall off and sacrifice diseased tissue rather than heal it, and they continuously grow at meristems, replacing damaged parts.
O resumo descreve a principal diferença na resposta de plantas a patógenos em comparação com animais: plantas isolam e sacrificam o tecido doente em vez de curá-lo, e elas continuam a crescer em meristemas, substituindo partes danificadas.
| Front | Describe the major difference between plants response to pathogens and explain why this is a possible successful strategy for plants. |
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| Back | Plant vs animal immune system:
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