Question

what does the word transpiration means

Answer 1

Answer:

noun. an action or instance of transpiring. Botany. the passage of water through a plant from the roots through the vascular system to the atmosphere.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Transpiration is the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts, such as leaves, stems and flowers. Water is necessary for plants but only a small amount of water taken up by the roots is used for growth and metabolism.