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The Clue

Leaf apertures (6 letter answer)

The Answer

STOMAS

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Notes

The answer STOMAS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

Related Clues

Botanical apertures
Mouthlike openings
Plant openings
Plant pores

Definition

STOMA as a noun:

1. (stoma, stomate, pore) = a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
2. a mouth or mouthlike opening (especially one created by surgery on the surface of the body to create an opening to an internal organ)