Question

Name the following:

A plant with sunken stomata.

Answer 1

Sunken stomata:

1. Stomata that are directly exposed to the surface are referred to as sunken stomata.
2. The stomata are in a sunken pit that protects the leaf surface from water loss by transpiration.
3. It is an adaptation of stomata found in the leaves of succulent xerophytic plants.
4. An example of a plant with sunken stomata is Acacia.