C2 noun #132,534 most common

A small hole or opening through which certain fungi release their mature spores.

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  • (noun) A small hole or opening through which certain fungi release their mature spores.
  • (noun) A similar hole or opening in plants, such as the opening of the involuted fig inflorescence through which fig wasps enter to pollinate and breed.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A small hole or opening through which certain fungi release their mature spores.
  2. 2
    noun A similar hole or opening in plants, such as the opening of the involuted fig inflorescence through which fig wasps enter to pollinate and breed.
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