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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Plant Transpiration
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Transpiración de Plantas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Transpiração Vegetal
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Synonyms English:
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Plant Transpirations
Transpiration, Plant
Transpirations, Plant
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Tree Number:
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G15.713
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Definition English:
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The loss of water vapor by plants to the atmosphere. It occurs mainly from the leaves through pores (stomata) whose primary function is gas exchange. The water is replaced by a continuous column of water moving upwards from the roots within the xylem vessels. (Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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loss of water vapor in plants
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History Note English:
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95
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32077
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Unique Identifier:
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D018526
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Similar:
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DeCS
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