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What is meant by destarching ? why do plants get destarched

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asked Mar 26, 2018 in Science by Golu (37,045 points) ● 19 ● 146 ● 417

What is meant by destarching ? why do plants get destarched when kept in continuous darkness for about 48 hours

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Keeping a potted plant in darkness for about 48 hours for removing its starch is called destarching the leaves. The plants get destarched as the leaf utilizes all the starch for its metabolic activities.
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