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Noun Concept
Categories: Plant cells, Articles with short description
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guard cell  Gaurd Cells  guard cells
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Guard cells are specialized plant cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other organs that are used to control gas exchange. Wikipedia
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Guard cells are specialized plant cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems and other organs that are used to control gas exchange. Wikipedia
One of a pair of crescent-shaped cells that surround a plant's stoma; changes in the turgidity of the cells cause the opening and closing of the stoma. Wikidata
A kind of specialized cell located in the lower leaf epidermis of plants. Pairs of guard cells surround tiny stomatal airway pores and regulate their opening and closing. Wiktionary
IS A
cell type
plant cell
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stoma
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Gaurd Cells, guard cells

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