Definition of Lenticel. Meaning of Lenticel. Synonyms of Lenticel

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Definition of Lenticel

Lenticel
Lenticel Len"ti*cel (l[e^]n"t[i^]*s[e^]l), n. [F. lenticelle, dim. fr. L. lens, lentis, a lentil. Cf. Lentil.] (Bot.) (a) 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. (b) A small, lens-shaped gland on the under side of some leaves.

Meaning of Lenticel from wikipedia

- A lenticel is a porous tissue consisting of cells with large intercellular spaces in the periderm of the secondarily thickened organs and the bark of woody...
- 10–15 mm in diameter, greenish to russet or brown, patterned with small pale lenticel spots when mature in mid to late autumn. Wild Service-tree was first named...
- addition, the tubers have small holes that allow breathing, called lenticels. The lenticels are circular and their number varies depending on the size of the...
- and does not brown quickly once cut open. The look of the apple's light lenticels against its wine-red skin reminded focus groups of a galaxy against a...
- leniment, lenis, lenition, lenitive, lenitude, lenity lens lent- lentil lens, lenticel, lenticular, lentiform lentus lent- lentic, relent leo leon- lion leonine...
- brown with age. Young lenticels are first greenish, then reddish-brown and thin. The lenticels on the bare and shiny lenticels are small and visible to...
- The bark is light brown. Often creased at branches, it has prominent lenticels. The foliage of one branch is made of 8-25 or more pairs of pinnae, each...
- sweet apple with low acid and a slightly flowery taste. The skin has lenticels, which allow it to breathe. Distribution of the Envy apple in North America...
- type specimen was collected at Mount Xiluan. Deciduous trees with obvious lenticel on the branches. Alternate, odd number pinnate leaves, with leaflets 15–21...
- a slightly rough, but flat, bark which is covered in small, circular lenticels which give it a rough texture. Other species in the genus Lindera also...