parenchyma
Soft tissue of cells with unthickened walls.
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parenchyma -- A generalized cell or tissue in a plant. These cells may manufacture or store food, and can often divide or differentiate into other kinds of cells.
Parenchyma - Area of plant that performs most of the metabolic functions of the plant. These cells are the least specialized of all plant cells.
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parenchyma A thin-walled, undifferentiated cell.
parterre A formal garden in which shrubs, flowers, and paths form a geometric pattern of matched pairs.
parthenocarpic Development of fruit without fertilization.
parenchyma search for term- n. (Gr. para, besides; enchyma, infusion) plant tissue, generally soft and of thin-walled, relatively undifferentiated cells which may vary in structure and function.parietal search for term- a.
phloem. The food-conducting tissue of a plant, made up of sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem parenchyma, and fibers.
phloem-feeding. An organism that withdraws nutrients from the food-conducting tissue of a plant's vascular system.
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