The fluid pressure is directly proportional to the depth of the fluid and to its density. At any particular depth, the fluid pressure is the same in all directions. Fluid pressure is independent of the shape or area of its container. Example 2.
A curling tendril. In botany, a tendril is a specialized stem, leaves or petiole with a threadlike shape that is used by climbing plants for support, attachment and cellular invasion by parasitic plants, generally by twining around suitable hosts. They do not have a lamina or blade, but they can photosynthesize.
tendril (ËtÉndrÉªl) n. 1. (Botany) a specialized threadlike part of a leaf or stem that attaches climbing plants to a support by twining or adhering. 2. something resembling a tendril, such as a wisp of hair [C16: perhaps from Old French tendron tendril (confused with Old French tendron bud), from Medieval Latin tendÅ tendon] Ëtendrillar, Ëtendrilous adj