Why do plant's leaves turn translucent after watering? (what is edema – lovethatleaf

Ever noticed see-through patches on your plant’s leaves? This freaked me out the first time I noticed it, and of course it had to happen to my prized Stromanthe Triostar back when they cost a small fortune. Eeek. Leaves turning translucent after is a sign of oedema, also spelled edema.

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