Focus on situations involving heat or moisture, as these conditions cause deliquescence.

Heat or Moisture

Understand 'deliquesce' as a physical change from solid to liquid, not a chemical one.

Physical Change

'Deliquesce' implies a slow, gradual process, not something happening abruptly.

'Deliquesce' often suggests losing shape or distinctness, merging into the surroundings.

Remember 'deliquesce' in botany usually involves plant material decomposing by moisture.

'Deliquesce' can imply decay in organic materials, often seen in botany-related subjects.

In chemistry, 'deliquesce' relates to a substance dissolving after absorbing moisture from air.

Understanding 'deliquesce' as a transformation to a liquid state can help in science contexts.