MCQ
Hydathodes are also called:
  • Water stomata
  • B
    Sunken stomata
  • C
    Guard cell
  • D
    Subsidiary cell

Answer

Correct option: A.
Water stomata
Hydathodes are also called water stomata through which guttation occurs.
The term stomata is a misnomer, because stomata is an opening, which can be regulated but the opening in hydathodes cannot be regulated. Hydathodes are the modified pores at the margin or tip of the leaves.

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