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Webster 1913 Edition
Collenchyma
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Col-len′chy-ma
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
κόλλα
glue + [GREEK] an infusion. Formed like parenchyma
.] (Bot.)
A tissue of vegetable cells which are thickend at the angles and (usually) elongated.
Definition 2024
collenchyma
collenchyma
English
Noun
collenchyma (plural collenchymas)
- (biology) A supporting ground tissue just under the surface of various leaf structures formed before vascular differentiation.
Translations
a supporting ground tissue just under the surface of various leaf structures formed before vascular differentiation
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