lenticel

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A small, lens-shaped gland on the under side of some leaves
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
Small corky spots which appear as dots or warts on a twig
a structure in bark that permits gas exchange between inside the tree and the air outside
A small pore found on the surface of stems and roots in higher plants through which gas exchange can take place
A breathing pore in young bark, appearing as a light-colored, often lens-shaped, dot, e g on birch
Small corky-celled structures on the surface of twigs and branches, and/or trunk of some species, whose function is to allow the transport of gases to and from the inner tissues
n (L lens, lentis, lentil) corky spots on young bark, arising in relation to epidermal stomates
A pore in the stem of a woody plant, appearing as a raised spot that may be filled with a powdery substance The pore permits air to reach tissues below the surface
a specialized corky opening (made up of loosely packed cells) in the bark of twigs that provide a passage for gas exchange
Raised pore on the surface of bark or some fruits, which provides air for the inner tissues
A small opening (either a pore or a slit) in the bark of the tree, through which the tree "breathes" air into the cambium and other living tissues of the outer trunk While all trees have lenticels, some are more easily observed on twigs and young branches (such as those of Black Cherry and River Birch) than others
– A round or long bump on the bark of woody stems and roots that functions as a breathing pore (gas exchange)
a tiny pore on the skin of a potato that lets water and gas in to the potato
one of many raised pores on the stems of woody plants that allow the interchange of gas between the atmosphere and the interior tissue
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