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Who discovered stomata?


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Stomata:

  1. Tiny pores present on the leaf surface are known as stomata.
  2. Stomata helps in exchange of gases.
  3. Evaporation of water through leaves occurs due to stomata.

Discovered by: In 1889, Julien Joseph Vesque introduced a widely used type which was further developed by Chalk and Metcalfe.


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