stomanoun [ C ]
uk/ˈstəʊ.mə/us/ˈstoʊ.mə/plural stomata specializedone of the many pores (= very small holes in the surface) on a leaf or stem of a plant through which gases are able to pass in and out
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Parts of plants
- aerial root
- bud
- cambium
- cane
- clove
- corm
- cotyledon
- fig leaf
- frond
- lamina
- leafless
- meristem
- micropyle
- nectary
- organ
- rootstock
- testa
- the treetops
- trunk
- twig
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