define transpiration stream
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the flow of water through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, via the xylem vessels.
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Water moves through the xylem vessels in a continuous transpiration stream:
root → stem → leaf
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Transpiration is the evaporation of water at the surfaces of the spongy mesophyll cells in leaves, followed by loss of water vapour through the stomata . Water molecules are cohesive so water is pulled up through the plant. The transpiration stream has several functions.
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