Hydathode (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

A pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plantsplay

Synonyms:

hydathode; water pore; water stoma

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("hydathode" is a kind of...):

pore; stoma; stomate (a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass)

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