Prosenchyma

[prɒs'eŋkimә]

Definition

(n.) A general term applied to the tissues formed of elongated cells, especially those with pointed or oblique extremities, as the principal cells of ordinary wood.

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Definition

n. the fibro-vascular system or tissue of plants—opp. to Parenchyma the soft tissues.—adj. Prosenchym′atous.

Typist: Toni