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myrmecodomatium, domatium (s) (noun); myrmecodomatia; domatia (pl)
A plant chamber inhabited by insects or fungi: A myrmecodomatium has the form of a hollow on the underside of a leaf, or has a system of tunnels in a stem as a place of dwelling for ants or termites.
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myrmecodomatia
Specialized structures; such as, inflated stems, used by ant plants for the housing of ant colonies.
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