Definition of pore

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Pore (v.) One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc..

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Sporocarp :: Sporocarp (n.) A closed body or conceptacle containing one or more masses of spores or sporangia.
Soak :: Soak (v. t.) To make (its way) by entering pores or interstices; -- often with through.
Oosporic :: Oosporic (a.) Of or pertaining to an oospore.
Macrospore :: Macrospore (n.) One of the specially large spores of certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella, etc..
Porcellaneous :: Porcellaneous (a.) Having a smooth, compact shell without pores; -- said of certain Foraminifera..
Macrosporangium :: Macrosporangium (n.) A sporangium or conceptacle containing only large spores; -- opposed to microsporangium. Both are found in the genera Selaginella, Isoctes, and Marsilia, plants remotely allied to ferns..
Ring :: Ring (n.) An elastic band partly or wholly encircling the spore cases of ferns. See Illust. of Sporangium.
Spirituality :: Spirituality (n.) The quality or state of being spiritual; incorporeality; heavenly-mindedness.
Pore :: Pore (v.) A minute opening or passageway; an interstice between the constituent particles or molecules of a body; as, the pores of stones..
Proembryo :: Proembryo (n.) The primary growth from the spore in certain cryptogamous plants; as, the proembryo, or protonema, of mosses..
Macrosporic :: Macrosporic (a.) Of or pertaining to macrospores.
Feoffment :: Feoffment (n.) The instrument or deed by which corporeal hereditaments are conveyed.
Prothallus :: Prothallus (n.) The minute primary growth from the spore of ferns and other Pteridophyta, which bears the true sexual organs; the oophoric generation of ferns, etc..
Apogamy :: Apogamy (n.) The formation of a bud in place of a fertilized ovule or oospore.
Spore :: Spore (n.) One of the minute grains in flowerless plants, which are analogous to seeds, as serving to reproduce the species..
Hyphomycetes :: Hyphomycetes (n. pl.) One of the great division of fungi, containing those species which have naked spores borne on free or only fasciculate threads..
Zygosperm :: Zygosperm (n.) A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. Zygosperms are found in certain orders of algae and fungi..
Earthstar :: Earthstar (n.) A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores..
Substantial :: Substantial (a.) Corporeal; material; firm.
Permeation :: Permeation (n.) The act of permeating, passing through, or spreading throughout, the pores or interstices of any substance..
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