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water stoma

 

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Noun water stoma has 1 sense
  1. hydathode, water pore, water stoma - a pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plants
    --1 is a kind of stoma, stomate, pore

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Water Stoma

Definition:

A water stoma refers to a small opening found on the surface of certain leaves that allows for the exchange of gases, particularly water vapor, between the plant and its environment.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. The water stoma helps regulate the plant's transpiration process.

2. Leaves with a higher concentration of water stomata are better adapted to arid climates.

As a verb:

1. The leaves water stomated to release excess water through evaporation.

2. The plant water stomates in response to the heat, enabling it to cool down through transpiration.

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