"lenticel" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɛntɪsɛl/, /ˈlɛntəsɛl/ (note: weak vowel merger) Forms: lenticels [plural]
Etymology: From French lenticelle, from Latin lens. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|lenticelle}} French lenticelle, {{uder|en|la|lens}} Latin lens Head templates: {{en-noun}} lenticel (plural lenticels)
  1. One of the small, oval, rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant, from which the underlying tissues may protrude or roots may issue, either in the air, or more commonly when the stem or branch is covered with water or earth. Categories (topical): Plant anatomy
    Sense id: en-lenticel-en-noun-pcWXePhy Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 81 19 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
  2. A small, lens-shaped gland on the underside of some leaves.
    Sense id: en-lenticel-en-noun-OFTDo7Gi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lenticellate

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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