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Stomatal

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or involving stomata, small openings or pores on the surface of plants through which gases are exchanged.

Example Sentences:

1. The stomatal density can significantly affect the plant’s ability to photosynthesize.
2. Scientists conducted a study on the stomatal conductance of different plant species.
3. Higher temperatures often result in increased stomatal aperture to cool the plant through transpiration.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A structure on the surface of plants that allows for gas exchange and transpiration.

Example Sentences:

1. The stomatal density varies among different plant species.
2. Water loss is regulated by the opening and closing of stomata.
3. Plants close their stomata during drought conditions to conserve water.

Related Products:

• Plant Stomata: Control of Gas Exchange
• Stomatal Conductance: An Overview
• Introduction to Plant Biology