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peristome meaning and definition

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PERISTOME noun

Definition of peristome (noun)

  1. (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule
  2. region around the mouth in various invertebrates
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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