stomata in a sentence
Examples
- The sand-dune marram grass has rolled leaves with stomata on the inner surface.
- Stomata therefore play the important role in allowing photosynthesis without letting the leaf dry out.
- Thus, infection occurs only on the underside of leaves, where stomata are found.
- Adaptations include thick cuticles, rolled leaf margins, sunken stomata or lacking leaves altogether.
- C3 and C4 plants ( 1 ) stomata stay open all day and close at night.
- Bacteria typically enter the fruit through their stomata, three to four weeks after fruit set.
- As the fruit develops, wax fills and blocks stomata, eliminating entry to the bacteria.
- The plant obtains water not from its host plants, but through stomata in its leaves.
- Environmental conditions affect the development of stomata, in particular their density on the leaf surface.
- In very dry soil, plants close their stomata to reduce transpiration and prevent water loss.