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Definition of Stomata
1. stoma [n] - See also: stoma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stomata
Literary usage of Stomata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1898)
"The following Communications were made to the Society:— (1) Observations on
stomata by a new method. By FRANCIS DARWIN, MAI Our knowledge of the behaviour ..."
2. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"The relative position of the two clefts in these double stomata varies greatly.
... The occurrence of double, and occasionally of treble stomata, ..."
3. Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the by William Chase Stevens (1907)
"The stomata as a rule occur on both sides of leaves, but with greater frequency
on the ... the stomata are all on the lower side, and still fewer instances, ..."
4. Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the by William Chase Stevens (1916)
"stomata are all on the lower side, and still fewer instances, as in the water-lily,
where the stomata are practically all on the upper side. ..."
5. Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the by William Chase Stevens (1910)
"Often when the stomata occur on one side only they make up in frequency ...
Thus, per square millimeter of surface, Nymphaea alba has 460 stomata on the ..."
6. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1896)
"closed stomata which allow passage of finely divided matter, ... He claims that
such stomata vera are just like the apertures in the \valls of blood-vessels ..."
7. Gray's Botanical Text-book by Asa Gray (1885)
"By a leaf having an upper surface of 37.2 square centimeters free from stomata,
and completely closed on the under side by tallow, 17.5 cubic centimeters of ..."
8. Physiological Botany: I. Outlines of the Histology of Phaenogamous Plants by George Lincoln Goodale (1885)
"By a leaf having an upper surface of 37.2 square centimeters free from stomata,
and completely closed on the under side by tallow, 17.5 cubic centimeters of ..."