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chlorenchyma
[ kluh-reng-kuh-muh ]
chlorenchyma
/ əˈɛŋɪə /
noun
- plant tissue consisting of parenchyma cells that contain chlorophyll
chlorenchyma
/ ə-ĕԲ′ə-ə /
- Plant tissue consisting of parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts and forming the basic green tissue of plant leaves and stems.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of chlorenchyma1
First recorded in 1890–95; chlor(ophyll) + (par)enchyma
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of chlorenchyma1
C19: from chlor ( ophyll ) + -enchyma
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An ordinary epidermal cell; st. stomata; sc. sclerenchyma; ph. phloëm; chl c. chlorenchyma; m. motor cells; xy. xylem.
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