🔤 Lenticel

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URDU

پودے یا درخت کے تنے پر سانس لینے کے چھوٹے مسام یا سوراخ
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
paudhe ka chota masam, saans lene ki jagah
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ENGLISH

📚noun
lenticel
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈlɛntɪsɛl/
Phonetic: /len tih sel/
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DEFINITION

porous tissue consisting of lenticular areas on woody stems
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Botanists observed tiny raised spots called lenticel on the tree bark. A lenticel allows oxygen exchange between the plant stem and atmosphere. Microscopic study showed how gases enter through the stem lenticel. Apple tree branches feature prominent lenticel markings on their surface. Differentiating tree species can depend on the shape of their lenticel.
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SYNONYMS

breathing pore stem pore stoma

ANTONYMS

bark seal closure
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