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  1. Transpiration - Wikipedia

    Transpiration is the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts, such as leaves, stems and flowers. It is a passive process that requires no energy …

  2. Transpiration | Definition, Mechanism, & Facts | Britannica

    transpiration, in botany, a plant’s loss of water, mainly through the stomata of leaves. Stomatal openings are necessary to admit carbon dioxide to the leaf interior and to allow oxygen to …

  3. Transpiration - Definition, Function and Examples | Biology …

    Oct 4, 2019 · Transpiration is the evaporation of water from plants. Most of the water absorbed by the roots of a plant—as much as 99.5 percent—is not used for growth or metabolism; it is …

  4. Transpiration – Definition, Factors, Types, and Importance

    Feb 17, 2023 · Transpiration is the biological process by which water is released in the air as water vapor through minute pores called stomata. It occurs through the aerial parts of the …

  5. Evapotranspiration and the Water Cycle | U.S. Geological Survey

    Jun 12, 2018 · Transpiration occurs when plants take up liquid water from the soil and release water vapor into the air from their leaves. In order to understand evapotranspiration, let’s …

  6. Transpiration - GeeksforGeeks

    Jul 23, 2025 · What is Transpiration? Plants release the excess water through evaporation through different plant parts such as stems or the stomata present on the surface of the leaves …

  7. Transpiration in Plants: Types, Mechanism, Factors, Uses

    Apr 18, 2024 · Transpiration is defined as water loss in the form of water vapor from the internal tissues of aerial parts of the plant body under the influence of sunlight and regulated to some …

  8. Transpiration - What and Why? | Transpiration - Water …

    Transpiration - What and Why? What is transpiration? In actively growing plants, water is continuously evaporating from the surface of leaf cells exposed to air. This water is replaced …

  9. Transpiration | Biology for Majors II - Lumen Learning

    The atmosphere to which the leaf is exposed drives transpiration, but also causes massive water loss from the plant. Up to 90 percent of the water taken up by roots may be lost through …

  10. Transpiration Process Explained Step by Step | Live to Plant

    Jul 20, 2025 · Transpiration refers to the loss of water vapor from the aerial parts of plants, primarily through tiny openings called stomata located on leaves. It is essentially the …