Colocasia
 
 (
 
 
 
 Colocasia esculenta
 
 
 
 )
 
 leaf section as seen under foldscope: one of the favorite kitchen garden plants, it grows where water is abundant


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 Stomatal openings along with guard cells are prominently visible


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