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noun
A tissue, in the leaves of many plants, that contains microscopic pores through which water is excreted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plants
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: water pore, water stoma
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: stoma, stomate, pore
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