n. 1 Bot. a fringe of small teeth around the mouth of a capsule in mosses and certain fungi. 2 Zool. the parts surrounding the mouth of various invertebrates. [mod.L peristoma f. PERI- + Gk stoma mouth]
PERISTOME
Meaning of PERISTOME in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012