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Exostome

Ex′o-stome

,
Noun.
[
Exo-
+ Gr. [GREEK] mouth :cf. F.
exostome
.]
(Bot.)
The small aperture or foremen in the outer coat of the ovule of a plant.

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exostome

exostome

English

Noun

exostome (plural exostomes)

  1. (botany) The small aperture or foramen in the outer coat of the ovule of a plant.