The water·retaining properties of cell wall materials from the roots of two monocotyledons (Ehrharta calycina Sm. and Triticum vulgare Vill. cv. Gabo) and two dicotyledons (Salicornia australis Banks & Soland and Vicia faba L.) have been studied.
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Teoh et al. (1967) studied this question.