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1.) A swollen guard cell is called

2.) A flat guard cell is called

User Ivo Rossi
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Swollen =Turgid

Flat =Flaccid

When the two guard cells are turgid (swollen with water), the stoma is open, and, when the two guard cells are flaccid, it is closed.

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