List the steps of preparation of
temporary mount of a leaf peel to observe stomata.
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1. Remove the healthy leaf from the potted plant
2. Remove the part of leaf from the lower surface of the leaf by folding the leaf over and gently pulling the peel apart using forceps.
3. put a few drops of safranin stain in the watch glass.
4. after 2-3 minutes take out the peel on the clean glass side
5. put a drop of glycerin over the peel and place a clean cover slip gently over it.
6. remove the excess stain and glycerin with the help of blotting paper.
7. observe the slide over low-power and high-power magnifications of the compound microscope.
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The steps are:
i. Removal of peel from leaf.
ii. Stain with safranin.
iii. Put the stained peel on a clean slide.
iv. Mount it with glycerine and cover slip.
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