root pressure

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Synonyms: boost pressure

Antonyms: boost pressure

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Noun

1. The pressure (the result of [[osmosis]]) exerted by the roots of [[vascular]] [[plant]]s that moves [[water]] into the leaves and causes [[guttation]].

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