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The following percentage of water absorbed by herbaceous plants is lost in transpiration

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The following percentage of water absorbed by herbaceous plants is lost in transpiration 99.
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. The remaining 97 - 99.5% is lost by transpiration and guttation.
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