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Peristomes
- noun - (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule
- region around the mouth in various invertebrates
Peristylar
- adjective - having columniation completely circling an area of the structure
Peristyles
- noun - a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court
Perithecia
- noun - flask-shaped ascocarp
Perithelia
- noun - tissue layer around small blood vessels
Peritomous
- - Cleaving in more directions than one, parallel to the axis.
Peritoneal
- adjective - of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum; "peritoneal cancer"
Peritoneum
- noun - a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
Peritricha
- - A division of ciliated Infusoria having a circle of cilia around the oral disk and sometimes another around the body. It includes the vorticellas. See Vorticella.