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ROOT PRESSURE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Plant Biology
DEF

The pressure under which in some circumstances water passes from living root cells into the xylem. The pressure is demonstrated by exudation of liquid from the rooted portion of a decapitated plant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Force de pression qui se développe dans les racines de certaines plantes à certaines époques, provoquant le mouvement de l'eau dans le bois.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Biología vegetal
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