– Why is it so easy to overwater a plant, but sticking the roots directly underwater is how you propagate it?

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Title. It’s just funny to me how cautious I am not to overwater my plants when in soil. But if I cut a piece of a plant and stick it in 100% water it thrives. Wouldn’t the roots being literally underwater be “overwatered” as well?

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