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stomium

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stomium [ˈstəʊmɪəm]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the part of the sporangium of ferns that ruptures to release the spores
[via New Latin from Greek stomion, diminutive of stoma mouth]


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Hyphae also proliferate on stamens and ultimately clog the stomium as it is formed.
 
 
 
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