lenticels

[US]/ˈlɛntɪsɛl/
[UK]/ˈlɛntɪˌsɛl/

Translation

n.a small pore in the surface of a plant stem or leaf; pore in the bark of a tree

Phrases & Collocations

lenticel opening

lenticel function

lenticel structure

lenticel development

lenticel formation

lenticel size

lenticel distribution

lenticel activity

lenticel tissue

lenticel permeability

Example Sentences

the lenticel allows gas exchange in the plant.

lenticels are important for the respiration of woody plants.

the lenticel structure varies among different species.

excess moisture can affect the function of lenticels.

young stems often have more lenticels than older ones.

lenticels can be seen as small dots on the bark.

some plants develop lenticels in response to environmental stress.

research on lenticels helps improve plant health management.

the lenticel's role in gas exchange is crucial for survival.

identifying lenticels can aid in plant identification.

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