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transpiration (English) [ IPA: ˌtrænspəˈreɪʃən ASM: ট্ৰেন্সপিৰেচন]
Contributed by: Rupankar Mahanta on 2007-05-02
1. Biology(Abstract Noun-Neuter) The process of evaporation of water from aerial parts of plants, especially leaves but also stems, flowers and fruits. Transpiration is a side effect of the plant needing to open its stomata in order to obtain carbon dioxide gas from the air for photosynthesis.