When the plant is short of water, guard cells lose water and become flaccid, causing the stomata to close, preventing water vapor escape.
Cuando la planta tiene poca agua, las células oclusivas pierden agua y se vuelven flácidas, haciendo que los estomas se cierren y eviten la fuga de vapor de agua.
Text | When the plant cell is short of water, the guard cells lose water and become flaccid making the stomata close, preventing water vapour escaping |
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Tags: b2, bio, transpiration-translocation
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