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  1. petiole
    the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
  2. blade
    the flat part of a tool or weapon that has a cutting edge
  3. chloroplast
    organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
  4. stoma
    a pore in a plant through which gases and vapor can pass
  5. epidermis
    the outer layer of skin covering the body surface
  6. transpiration
    the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
  7. cuticle
    hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
  8. pore
    any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid
  9. photosynthesis
    formation of compounds in plants aided by radiant energy
  10. respiration
    a single complete act of breathing in and out
Created on Sun Oct 28 14:06:43 EDT 2007

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