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collenchyma
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col·len·chy·ma  (k-lngk-m)
n.
A supportive tissue of plants, consisting of elongated living cells with unevenly thickened walls.
[coll(o)- + -enchyma.]
collen·chyma·tous (kln-km-ts) adj.
collenchyma  (k-lngk-m)
A supportive tissue of plants, consisting of elongated living cells with unevenly thickened, nonlignified walls. Collenchyma cells remain alive at maturity. Compare parenchymasclerenchyma


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