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Aba Regulating Leaf Transpiration Rate Guard Cells Flank

Front regulating leaf transpiration rate
Back guard cells flank the stomata, become flaccid in response to ABA hormone from dehydrated mesophyll cells, ABA triggers potassium efflux causing loss of turgor (water pressure), stomatal pore closes 

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