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Terrestrial plants lose most of the water absorbed through __ from the leaves.


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Loss of water in the form of vapor from the aerial parts of the plant body is known as transpiration. It is the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere.


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