Peristome
nounid
106160·updated May 18, 2026verified
(botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule
polysemous
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Peristomes
- possessive
- Peristome's
- pluralpossessive
- Peristomes'
Framework definitions
- §1
- region around the mouth in various invertebrates
- §2
- (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule
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