Stern's Introductory Plant Biology
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ISBN: 9781259682742
Author: James Bidlack, Shelley Jansky, Kingsley R Stern
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 4DQ
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Whether there is any advantage in exhibiting sunken stomata in the plants growing in a very cold climate like the plants of the desert.
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Stomata in a small pit that safeguard the escaping water vapor from air currents, minimizing the loss of water from the leaf are known as sunken stomata. The sunken stomata are generally found in plants in the arid surroundings as one of their modifications to reserve water.
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