Meaning Of The Word Collenchyma

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What's The Definition Of Collenchyma?

collenchyma in American English
plant tissue consisting of elongated cells thickened at the corners, often found between the epidermis and the cortex of young stems
noun: a layer of modified tissue consisting of cells that are thickened at the angles and usually elongated

collenchyma in British English
noun: a strengthening and supporting tissue in plants, consisting of elongated living cells whose walls are thickened with cellulose and pectins

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