plant organisation
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epidermal tissue
covered with waxy cuticle to reduce water loss by evaporation
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upper epidermis
transparent so light can pass to palisade layer
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palisade layer
lots of chloroplasts
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xylem
transports water and minerals. forms a central column
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phloem
transports sugars and amino acids dissolved in water. towards the centre, outside the xylem.
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guard cell
opens and closes stomata. regulates gas exchange and water loss.
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spongey mesophyll
increase rate of diffusion of gases within the leaf and provides space for gas exchange.
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