stomataladj.
/ˈstəʊmət(ə)l/, /ˈstɒmət(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈstoʊmədl/, /ˈstɑmədl/ Botany and Zoology.
Pertaining to or connected with a stoma or stomata; of the nature of a stoma; loosely, having stomata, stomatous.
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1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. i. i/ 43 Generally..the stomatal cells are placed nearly or quite on a level with those of the epidermis. In other cases..the stomatal cells are below the epidermal ones, while in some rare instances again they are above them.
1894 F. Darwin & E. H. Acton Pract. Physiol. Plants 93 Stomatal transpiration.
1897 Nature 17 June 167/1 The stomatal surface of a leaf.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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