- chlorenchyma
- noun Date: 1894 chlorophyll-containing parenchyma of plants
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chlorenchyma
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chlorenchyma — Form of parenchyma tissue active in photosynthesis, in which the cells contain many chloroplasts; found especially in leaf mesophyll … Dictionary of molecular biology
chlorenchyma — /kleuh reng keuh meuh/, n. Bot. parenchymal tissue containing chlorophyll. [1890 95; CHLOR(OPHYLL) + (PAR)ENCHYMA] * * * … Universalium
chlorenchyma — chlor·en·chy·ma … English syllables
chlorenchyma — chlo•ren•chy•ma [[t]kləˈrɛŋ kə mə[/t]] n. bot plant tissue containing chlorophyll • Etymology: 1890–95; chlor (ophyll) + (par) enchyma … From formal English to slang
chlorenchyma — /kləˈrɛŋkəmə/ (say kluh rengkuhmuh) noun parenchyma tissue containing chlorophyll …
chlorenchyma — Plant tissue (leaf mesophyll and other parenchyma cells) containing chloroplasts … Glossary of Biotechnology
chlorenchyma — noun parenchyma whose cells contain chloroplasts • Hypernyms: ↑parenchyma … Useful english dictionary
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Plant cell — Plant cells are eukaryotic cells that differ in several key respects from the cells of other eukaryotic organisms. Their distinctive features include: * A large central vacuole, a sap filled volume enclosed by a membrane known as the tonoplast JA … Wikipedia
Tissue (biology) — This article is about biological tissue. For other uses, see Tissue. Cross section of sclerenchyma fibers in plant ground tissue … Wikipedia
