What does pneumatophore mean?
Definitions for pneumatophore
nʊˈmæt əˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr, nyʊ-pneu·matophore
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Princeton's WordNet
pneumatophorenoun
an air-filled root (submerged or exposed) that can function as a respiratory organ of a marsh or swamp plant
Wiktionary
pneumatophorenoun
A gas-filled sac or float of some colonial marine coelenterates, such as the Portuguese man-of-war
pneumatophorenoun
An aerial root, in mangroves etc., specialized for gaseous exchange
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pneumatophore
A pneumatophore is a specialized root structure in some plant species, particularly mangroves, that allows them to grow in waterlogged or oxygen-poor soil conditions. These roots grow upwards out of the soil and water to facilitate the exchange of oxygen for respiration.
Webster Dictionary
Pneumatophorenoun
one of the Pneumonophora
Etymology: [Pneumato- + Gr. fe`rein to bear.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pneumatophore in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pneumatophore in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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