Draw a labeled diagram of a dicot and a monocot stoma.

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(N/A) The stomata are structures present in the epidermis of leaves. They regulate the process of transpiration and gaseous exchange.
$1$. Dicot Stoma: In dicotyledonous plants,the guard cells are bean-shaped or kidney-shaped. They contain chloroplasts and regulate the opening and closing of the stomatal pore.
$2$. Monocot Stoma: In monocotyledonous plants (like grasses),the guard cells are dumbbell-shaped. The outer walls of these guard cells are thin,while the inner walls are thick.
Both types are surrounded by subsidiary cells and epidermal cells.

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