Prosenchyma Definition

prŏ-sĕngkĭ-mə
noun
A tissue of thick-walled, elongated cells without much protoplasm, found in some plants.
Webster's New World
A type of fungal tissue in which the hyphae are loosely arranged and can be distinguished from each other.
American Heritage
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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Origin of Prosenchyma

  • Ancient Greek προς (pros, “near") + -enchyma.

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