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Here is a SEM image of Leaf Stomata, a common topic in early biology for students. The SEM allows better understanding of the leaf pores.

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In botany, a stoma (also stomate; plural stomata) is a pore, found in the leaf and stem epidermis that is used for gas exchange. The pore is bordered by a pair of specialized parenchyma cells known as guard cells which are responsible for...    more
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