Epidermis strip of a petunia leaf |
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1 epidermal cells 2 chloroplasts of cells below
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English name: Petunia Scientific name: Petunia sp. Familia: Solanaceae Classis: Dicotyledonas Phylum: Angiospermae Regnum: Plantae
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The epidermal cells of a petunia leaf have a typical puzzle piece shape, usual for dicots. These cells have no chloroplasts in contrast to the two bean-shaped guard cells. The stoma in A is open. |