stomate in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Stomate: a small opening on the surface of a leaf that facilitates gas exchange and regulates water loss in plants.
Crossword clues for stomate
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "stomate".
- Small opening on leaves for gas exchange.
- Regulates water loss in plant anatomy.
- Tiny pore found on leaf surfaces.
- Facilitates carbon dioxide entry in plants.
- Essential for photosynthesis and respiration in leaves.
Stomate sentence examples
- The stomate on the leaf surface allows for gas exchange during photosynthesis.
- In dry conditions, the stomate may close to conserve water in the plant.
- Researchers studied how temperature changes affect the opening and closing of stomates.
- Each stomate is surrounded by guard cells that regulate its size and function.
- The presence of numerous stomates can indicate a plant's adaptation to its environment.