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Webster 1913 Edition


Pinenchyma


Pi-nen′chy-ma

,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
πίναξ
a tablet +
-enchyma
, as in
parenchyma
.]
(Bot.)
Tabular parenchyma, a form of cellular tissue in which the cells are broad and flat, as in some kinds of epidermis.