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Astomous

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Translation of "astomous" into Russian

astomous
Adjective
raiting
UK
/əˈstɒməs/
US
/əˈstɑːməs/
astomous
more astomous Comp.
most astomous Super.
астомный
The astomous plant lacks a mouth-like opening.
Астомное растение не имеет отверстия, похожего на рот.

Definitions

astomous
Adjective
raiting
UK
/əˈstɒməs/
US
/əˈstɑːməs/
Having no mouth or opening.
The astomous organism relies on absorption through its surface for nutrition.
In bryology, describing a moss capsule that lacks an opening (stoma) for spore release.
Several Sphagnum species have astomous capsules that disintegrate instead of opening.