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STOMATAL COMPLEX [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
CONT

The pore, guard cells, and subsidiary cells collectively are referred to as the stomatal apparatus or stomatal complex.

OBS

In practical usage, the term stomata applies to the entire stomatal apparatus, including the guard cells.

OBS

stoma: singular.

Key term(s)
  • stoma

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
CONT

Quand les cellules stomatiques sont entourées par des cellules annexes, on parle d'appareil stomatique.

OBS

stomates : ce terme désigne aussi l'ensemble de l'appareil stomatique (cellules de garde et ostiole).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

[Complejo que] incluye el estoma junto con sus células oclusivas y, cuando están presentes, células anexas relacionadas.

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