Angusticanaliculate
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having a pore system in which pores are approximately 10μm in diameter and are straight, unbranching and long, with a low pore density. not-comparable
"Angusticanaliculate: The pore canals are long, narrow, and straight. The canals are small (0.01-0.1 mm) and not very abundant (about 3-20/100 mm²), so there is relatively less gas exchange than other pore types (e.g., multicanaliculate)."
Example
More examples"Angusticanaliculate: The pore canals are long, narrow, and straight. The canals are small (0.01-0.1 mm) and not very abundant (about 3-20/100 mm²), so there is relatively less gas exchange than other pore types (e.g., multicanaliculate)."
Etymology
From Latin angustus (“narrow”) and canaliculate.
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