Re: Tree sap question


In article <8t8es397lkfjhchsjdanl6igt4qeg5jmqf@xxxxxxx>,
Chris Hogg <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
|>
|> PS: Just found this on wikipedia, for what it's worth.
|> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cohesion-tension_theory

That's what the books had, and they waved their metaphorical hands
equally vigorously while spouting comparable platitudes. Doubtless
someone has put some mathematics around that, though it may be
pretty dubious, but I have not seen it.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.
.

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