An accumulation of the amino acid proline and other solutes enables plants to
A) become toxic to most herbivores.
B) carry out alcoholic fermentation.
C) avoid the toxic effects of sodium.
D) extract water from the soil by osmosis.
E) initiate a signaling pathway to close stomata.
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