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Any two functions of crystals


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Answer:

1. Participating in calcium homeostatis storage of calcium.

2. High capacity calcium (Ca) regulation and protection against herbivory

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\large \boxed{\sf 2 \: functions \: of \: crystals \: are :- }

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\sf \: \underline{ Calcium \: oxalate \: (CaOx) \: crystals} \: are \: distributed \: \\\sf among \: all \: taxonomic \: levels \\ \sf\: of \: photosynthetic \: organisms \: from \\ \sf \: small \: algae \: to \: angiosperms \: and \: giant \: gymnosperms .

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\sf Bone \: is \: mostly \: made \: of \: \underline{mineral \: crystals} \: \\ \sf and \: the \: protein \: collagen. \: The \: mineral  \: crystals \: bone  \\ \sf\: provide \: strength \: and \: rigidity \: for \: the \: matrix \: upon \: \\ \sf \: and \: within \: which \: they \: are \: deposited.

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