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What is the epidermal cell modification in plants which prevents water loss?
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Bulliform cells are modified epidermal cells. These are present in grasses. They help in closing the stomata under stressful conditions and this prevents water loss.
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Anatomy of Dicotyledonous and Monocotyledonous Plants - Isobilateral (Monocotyledonous) Leaf
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