Usually means: Force driving water up plants.
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  1. root pressure: Merriam-Webster
  2. root pressure: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. root-pressure: Wordnik
  4. root pressure: Wiktionary
  5. root pressure: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. root pressure: Dictionary.com
  7. Root pressure: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (root pressure)

noun:  The pressure (the result of osmosis) exerted by the roots of vascular plants that moves water into the leaves and causes guttation.

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