"root pressure" meaning in All languages combined

See root pressure on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: root pressures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} root pressure (countable and uncountable, plural root pressures)
  1. The pressure (the result of osmosis) exerted by the roots of vascular plants that moves water into the leaves and causes guttation. Wikipedia link: root pressure Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-root_pressure-en-noun-hoLaBiWt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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