High surface tension on a kale leaf beads water, aka: the lotus effect

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Photo credit: © Susan E. Degginger / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: -cleaning, beading, beads, cleaning, close, close-, droplet, effect, garden, hydrophobicity, kale, leaf, lotus, macro, nanoscopic, plant, repeling, repelling, superhydrophobic, superhydrophobicity, surface, tension, ultrahydrophobicity, water