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Identify the structure through which cuticular transpiration happens.

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Transpiration is evaporation of water through the aerial parts of the plant. It can happen through stomata, lenticels and cuticle. Transpiration through cuticle (waxy coating) is called cuticular transpiration. As the thickness of this cuticle increases, transpiration decreases.

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