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Minute openings present on undersurface of leaves are known as .

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Minute openings present on undersurface of leaves are known as stomata.​ ​
  • Stomata are any of the microscopic openings or pores in the epidermis of leaves and young stems.​
  • Stomata are generally more numerous on the underside of leaves.​
  • They provide site for the exchange of gases between the outside air and the plant.​

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