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water stress
- physiological stress experienced by a plant as a result of a lack of available moisture;a situation in which the water resources in a region or country are insufficient for its needs
noun: water stress, plural noun: water stresses
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- 1. physiological stress experienced by a plant as a result of a lack of available moisture with a trend to below normal rainfall, crops are likely to suffer water stress, even in the fertile north
- 2. a situation in which the water resources in a region or country are insufficient for its needs by then, some 47 per cent of the world's population will be living in areas of high water stress
- 更多解釋
- physiological stress experienced by a plant as a result of a lack of available moisture: poor root–soil contact often creates water stress in newly transplanted trees
Oxford American Dictionary