guard cell
Sign in to saveone 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.
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- Instance of
- cell type
- Subclass of
- plant cell
- Part of
- stomata
- Image
- Opening and Closing of Stoma.svg
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- Guard cells
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