lenticels in English

noun
1
one of many raised pores in the stem of a woody plant that allows gas exchange between the atmosphere and the internal tissues.
Both root system and trunk have lenticels (gas exchange pores) and aerenchyma (interconnected air-filled spaces), the former features comprising up to 51% of the volume of some mangrove roots.

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1. Branchlets grayish green, with numerous brown, small lenticels and Adpressed puberulent

2. 17 Gaseous excretion takes place by diffusion through the stomata and lenticels.

3. Hypertrophy of the lenticels resulted from accelerated phellogen activity and elongation of cork cells.

4. The grey-coloured bark is smooth and fairly thin with lenticels; however it can thicken significantly with age.

5. Shows leaf scars and axillary buds, vascular bundle scars and lenticels abscission - Ailanthus stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

6. The seedlings adapted to flooding by forming hypertrophied lenticels and adventitious roots on submerged portions of stems, as well as forming new roots on preexisting roots.

7. The “Cosmic” factor of the name was developed because of the “striking” lenticels on the apple surface; they reminded the tasters of outer space and the cosmos. “Crisp” also links to its parent, ‘Honeycrisp’

8. Leaves are opposite, evergreen, entire, and Coriaceous; 4-5 pairs of lateral veins are raised under leaves; Twigs are profusely dotted with large gray lenticels; See this plant in the following landscape: Cultivars / Varieties: 'Coriaceum' 'Recurvifolium' Curved leaves 'Rotundifolium' 3-4 ft