. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. TRANSPIRATION BEHAVIOR OF RAIN-FOREST PLANTS. 81 followed by an abrupt fall, but the general trend of the smoothed curve is downward; Diplazium exhibits irregular behavior, but its smoothed curve also shows a slight tendency to drop. The number of readings on which the placing of the points in these curves is based may be seen in table 30 to be small in many cases. A very much larger number of readings of relative transpiration, under varying conditions of evapo- ration, would make possible the construction of curves much more nearly representa
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. TRANSPIRATION BEHAVIOR OF RAIN-FOREST PLANTS. 81 followed by an abrupt fall, but the general trend of the smoothed curve is downward; Diplazium exhibits irregular behavior, but its smoothed curve also shows a slight tendency to drop. The number of readings on which the placing of the points in these curves is based may be seen in table 30 to be small in many cases. A very much larger number of readings of relative transpiration, under varying conditions of evapo- ration, would make possible the construction of curves much more nearly representative of the actual influence exerted by a rising evapo- ration rate upon the physiological controls of the leaf and plant. The. .150 ? •.100 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington
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