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Meaning of WATER PORE

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wa"ter pore`\,
1. (Zo["o]l.) A pore by which the water tubes of various
   invertebrates open externally.

2. (Bot.) One of certain minute pores in the leaves of some
   plants. They are without true guardian cells, but in other
   respects closely resemble ordinary stomata. --Goodale.

 

 

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