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What is plant transpiration

What is meant by the plant transpiration? Specify the two main types of the plant transpiration process? Out of them, which is more important in the volume?

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Transpiration refers to the loss of water from plant to the atmosphere in form of vapor. Transpiration takes place through the cuticle of epidermis (cuticular transpiration) or by the ostioles of stomata (stomatal transpiration). The most significant is the stomatal transpiration as it is more extreme and physiologically regulated.

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