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The exterior opening of a stomate. See Stomate.

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  1. n. The exterior opening of a stomate. See Stomate.
  2. n. Any small orifice.
  3. n. a small pore especially one in the reproductive bodies of certain algae and fungi through which spores pass
  4. (a) The exterior opening of a stomate. See Stomate. (b) Any small orifice.
  5. n. a small pore especially one in the reproductive bodies of certain algae and fungi through which spores pass