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Leaves of Nelumbo plant are
Leaves of Nelumbo plant are
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The correct option is A Epistomatic
Nelumbo (Indian lotus) is a water plant with large floating leaves. It has stomata on the upper surface and not on the lower surface. Such a plant is called as epistomatic due to presence of stomata on upper surface of leaves. Usually land plants have more stomata on lower surface to discourage transpiration loss of water.
Nelumbo (Indian lotus) is a water plant with large floating leaves. It has stomata on the upper surface and not on the lower surface. Such a plant is called as epistomatic due to presence of stomata on upper surface of leaves. Usually land plants have more stomata on lower surface to discourage transpiration loss of water.
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