transpiration

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Green leaf packages prevent nutrients from being lost through evaporation or transpiration.

From Salon

Tamir Klein, a tree eco-physiologist who heads the Weizmann Tree Lab in Israel, was the lead researcher on the 2022 article that concluded the trees’ damage was the result of drought and failed transpiration.

From Seattle Times

Not only do trees filter pollutants from air and quell storm water runoff, they also help cool surface temperatures during extreme heat waves with shade and transpiration.

From Los Angeles Times

Plants draw water up through their roots and release water vapor into the air through their leaves, a process called transpiration.

From Salon

Plants also take up water from the ground and release it through transpiration from their leaves.

From Salon