Transpiration is the loss of water vapour from the leaves, evaporating in the spongy mesophyll and diffusing out of the stomata.
La transpiración es la pérdida de vapor de agua de las hojas, que se evapora en el mesófilo esponjoso y se difunde hacia afuera a través de los estomas.
| Front | What is transpiration? |
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| Back | Loss of water vapour from the leaves, evaporating in the spongy mesophyll and diffusion out of the stomata. |
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