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noun
One of the small, oval, rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant, from which the underlying tissues may protrude or roots may issue, either in the air, or more commonly when the stem or branch is covered with water or earth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
A small, lens-shaped gland on the underside of some leaves.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
one of many raised pores on the stems of woody plants that allow the interchange of gas between the atmosphere and the interior tissue
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: stoma, stomate, pore
History
From New Latin lenticella, diminutive of Latin lēns (“lentil”); compare French lenticelle.
