ReginaPhalange@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 months agoIf I construct a huge glass box and cover a fully grown tree - then fill the entire thing in water, what would happen to the treemessage-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up147arrow-down1message-squareIf I construct a huge glass box and cover a fully grown tree - then fill the entire thing in water, what would happen to the treeReginaPhalange@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoMost likely tree dies and rots, it needs to exchange gasses with the atmosphere through the leaves
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-211 months agoIt may not rot. Depends on the water. Tree gonna die though. Heck, if the box was sealed, but not flooded, it’d probably die anyway.
minus-squaremeco03211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoNot if it was in the right balance. There’s sealed terrariums after all.
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months ago“probably”… ;) ( this guy is…kinda crazy… but, yeah. I like his stuff. )
Most likely tree dies and rots, it needs to exchange gasses with the atmosphere through the leaves
It may not rot. Depends on the water.
Tree gonna die though.
Heck, if the box was sealed, but not flooded, it’d probably die anyway.
Not if it was in the right balance. There’s sealed terrariums after all.
“probably”… ;)
( this guy is…kinda crazy… but, yeah. I like his stuff. )