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Waxy cuticle |
Reduces rate of water loss |
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Guard cell |
Regulate exchange of gases by opening and closing |
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Stomata |
Openings where gas exchange occurs |
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Palisade and spongy mesophyll |
Where photosynthesis mainly occurs |
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Upper and lower epidermis |
Aids in regulation of gas exchange, prevents water loss |
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Vascular tissue |
Contains phloem (food) and xylem (water). Transports food and water throughout the leaf. |
