different between aerenchyma vs sclerenchyma
aerenchyma
English
Alternative forms
- aerenchym (dated)
Etymology
From Latin ??r (“air”) +? -enchyma.
Noun
aerenchyma (plural aerenchymas or aerenchymae)
- (botany) A spongy, airy tissue found especially in the roots of aquatic plants
Related terms
- aerenchymatic
- aerenchymatous
Descendants
- ? Irish: aereincíoma
Translations
aerenchyma From the web:
sclerenchyma
English
Etymology
sclero- +? -enchyma
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /skl??????k?m?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /skl?????k?m?/
Noun
sclerenchyma (countable and uncountable, plural sclerenchymas or sclerenchymata)
- (botany) A mechanical ground tissue, impermeable to water, which consists of cells having narrow lumen and thick, mineralized walls of lignin; present in stems, vascular bundles (of monocots), seed coverings, and vein and tips of leaves.
- (zoology) The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of the stony corals (Anthozoa).
Coordinate terms
- chlorenchyma
- sclereids
- collenchyma
- merenchyma
- parenchyma
Derived terms
- sclerenchymatous
Translations
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