Stomata are covered by two crescent-shaped cells. It is called Rakshikosh. Each guard cell contains cytoplasm, chloroplasts, mitochondria, cytoplasm and a large nucleus. The guard cell has two walls. Outer wall and inner wall. The inner wall is thick and inelastic. But the outer wall is thin, semipermeable and elastic. Guard cells are covered by 2-4 epidermal cells. It controls the opening and closing of stomata.