: the exudation of liquid water from the uninjured surface of a plant leaf
Etymology:
Latin gutta, drop
First Known Use: circa 1889
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Friday word: Guttation
: the exudation of liquid water from the uninjured surface of a plant leaf
Etymology:
Latin gutta, drop
First Known Use: circa 1889
Here's a photo to illustrate:
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