Comment on Penn Engineers Discover a New Class of Materials That Passively Harvest Water from Air

BotsRuinedEverything@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• Ulrich@feddit.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Trees harvest it from the ground, not the air.

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  • BotsRuinedEverything@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Trees absorb MOST of their water through the soil, but are absolutely capable of absorbing water directly into their leaves. Google “Foliar uptake”

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