What are lenticels? Where are they found?

Opening in the leaf

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Opening in the stem

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Opening in the root

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Opening in the flower

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Solution

The correct option is B
Opening in the stem

Lenticels are minutepermanent openings which may develop in the stems of woody plants. Some amount of water is lost continuously through the lenticular openings in the form of water vapour.

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The breathing and respiration in woody stem of a plant takes place through :
(a) root hair
(b) lenticels
(c) closed stomata
(d) open stomata

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