transpiration
US /ˌtræn.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌtræn.spɪˈreɪ.ʃən/
名詞
蒸散
the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere
例:
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High temperatures increase the rate of transpiration in plants.
高温は植物の蒸散速度を増加させる。
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The forest contributes to rainfall through transpiration.
森林は蒸散を通じて降雨に貢献する。