PROSENCHYMA Antonyms
Definition of PROSENCHYMA
Best Opposite Words For PROSENCHYMA
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parenchyma | nounn | |||||||
noun • animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels • the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems | ||||||||
collenchyma | nounn | |||||||
noun • A living, elongated, mechanical and flexible ground tissue with angular pectin depositions; present just under leaves, tendrils and stems of climbers; formed before vascular differentiation. | ||||||||
sclerenchyma | nounn | |||||||
noun • A mechanical ground tissue, impermeable to water, which consists of cells having narrow lumen and thick, mineralized walls of lignin; present in stems, vascular bundles (of monocots), seed coverings, and vein and tips of leaves. • The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of the stony corals (Anthozoa). |