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adhesion

[ad-hee-zhuhn] / ædˈhi ʒən /


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By continuing to study how adhesion changes as plants respond to different conditions, they hope to determine whether this is a universal way plants regulate growth.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

"These findings could be highly significant for plant cultivation. If we can control adhesion, it may be possible to breed plants with improved tolerance to environmental stress."

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

It said low adhesion would be an area of ongoing investigation.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024

He says: “You have a steel wheel on a steel rail and anything that causes low adhesion can be a big problem.”

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2024

Without giving our adhesion in advance to any theory, there are certain facts, clearly apparent, which give to this structure more than a monumental interest.

From From Egypt to Japan by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)




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