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Which side of the dicot leaf transpires more water in the form of vapor?


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Dicot leaf:

The leaves of the plants whose seeds have two cotyledons and have a characteristic feature of being broad and consisting of net-like venation and bean-shaped stomata.

Transpiration:

The process of transpiration is the loss of water in the form of vapor from the surface of plants.

Stomata:

  1. Stomata carry out the transpiration process.
  2. Stomata are the tiny pores present under the surface of leaves, and the transpiration is maximum through stomata.
  3. The lower surface of the dicot leaf transpires more water in the form of vapor.

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