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Word: Lenticel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from modern Latin lenticella, diminutive of Latin lens, lent- ‘lentil’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɛntɪsɛl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
one of many raised pores in the stem of a woody plant that allows gas exchange between the atmosphere and the internal tissues.
Short Definition:one of many raised pores in stem of woody plant that allows gas exchange between atmosphere and internal tissues
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