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  • Glossary Term
    Alveolus
  • Caption
    External view of distal end of a Pinnularia valve (SEM) with alveolate striae. Each stria is composed of an alveolus covered by a plate of many fine pores.
  • Credit
    S. Spaulding
Alveoli

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