Associations to the word «Hydathode»

Wiktionary

HYDATHODE, noun. (biology) A tissue, in the leaves of many plants, that contains microscopic pores through which water is excreted.

Dictionary definition

HYDATHODE, noun. A pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plants.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.