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What do we call when there is loss of water from plants surfaces, especially in minute surface pores of stomata in leaves

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Less than 1% of the water reaching the leaves is used in photosynthesis and plant growth. Most of it is lost through the stomata in the leaves. This water loss is known as transpiration
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