HYDATHODE

hydathode, water pore, water stoma

(noun) a pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plants

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

hydathode (plural hydathodes)

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

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

26 June 2025

DISPIRITEDLY

(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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