guttation
/ɡʌˈteɪʃən/
noun
- The process by which plants release drops of water from the tips or edges of their leaves.
- Guttation happens when the soil is moist and the air is humid.
- Unlike dew, guttation comes from inside the plant through special leaf pores.
- In the morning, you can see guttation on grass blades as tiny water beads.