why does water trickle off lotus leaves
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Lotus plants have superhydrophobic surfaces. Water drops that fall onto them bead up and roll off. These leaves not only stay dry, but the droplets pick up small particles of dirt as they roll, so that the lotus leaves are even self-cleaning.
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lotus is an aquatic plant that has a coating of waxy layer on it stems and leaves. if water fall on the leaves it is not absorption but get trickled down
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