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Showing posts with label stoma (pl stomata). Show all posts
Showing posts with label stoma (pl stomata). Show all posts

stoma (pl stomata)

Term: stoma (pl stomata)

Origin: Anc   Greek
στόμα(=mouth)
> τομή/tomi(=insicion)


Definition:
1.     a mouthlike opening in the body
2.     One of the minute openings in the epidermis of a plant organ (usually in leaf) through which gases and water vapor pass.

FAMOUS AND ANCIENT