👉 The term "disciflorae" is a Latin word meaning "frosting." It refers to the process by which plants release moisture from their roots into the soil through a layer of water, called frost. This process occurs during the winter months when temperatures drop below freezing and allows for the growth of new plant material. For example, in the springtime, when temperatures begin to rise again, these "frosting" layers can be broken down by the action of wind or water,