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transpiração (de planta)

transpiration

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This rise in temperature altered the transpiration rates and is believed to be causing the area to become more arid. en.wikipedia.org

Some scientists see this hypothesis as relevant, since global warming suggests that increased global temperatures may lead to increased evaporation and transpiration. en.wikipedia.org

Consequently, transpiration requires very little energy to be used by the plant. en.wikipedia.org

When transpiration removes water at the top, the flow is needed to return to the equilibrium. en.wikipedia.org

Desert plants have specially adapted structures, such as thick cuticles, reduced leaf areas, sunken stomata and hairs to reduce transpiration and conserve water. en.wikipedia.org

Typical techniques include the use of thermogravimetry and gas transpiration. en.wikipedia.org

This does actually have some benefits as it reduces the surface area of the leaves exposed to the atmosphere, which reduces transpiration. en.wikipedia.org

In very dry soil, plants close their stomata to reduce transpiration and prevent water loss. en.wikipedia.org

In a transpiring surface, small amounts of a coolant such as water are pumped through small holes in the aircraft's skin (see transpiration and perspiration). en.wikipedia.org

Water is constantly lost through transpiration from the leaf. en.wikipedia.org

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