Short note on Kranz Anatomy of a C4 plant.

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1. Anatomy of leaves of C4 plants is different from leaves of C3 plants. 

2. C4 plants show Kranz anatomy. 

3. In the leaves of such plants, there is a bundle sheath around the vascular bundles. 

4. The chloroplasts in the bundle – sheath cells are large and without or less developed grana, where as in the mesophyll cells the chloroplasts are small but with well-developed grana.

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