| NOUN | plant | stomate, stoma, pore | a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass |
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| Meaning | A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass. | |
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| Synonyms | stoma, pore | |
| Narrower | germ pore | A pore in the outer wall of a spore or pollen grain through which the germ tube or pollen tube makes its exit on germination |
| hydathode, water pore, water stoma | A pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plants | |
| lenticel | One of many raised pores on the stems of woody plants that allow the interchange of gas between the atmosphere and the interior tissue | |
| Broader | aperture | A natural opening in something |
| Spanish | estoma, poro | |
| Catalan | estoma, por, porus | |
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