germ pore

Definitions of germ pore
  1. noun
    a pore in the outer wall of a spore or pollen grain through which the germ tube or pollen tube makes its exit on germination
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    type of:
    pore, stoma, stomate
    a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
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