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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
parenchyma .
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Under these again is the "parenchyme," several layers of more or less rounded cells, leaving air spaces and passages between them.
The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In John Lubbock 1873
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From place to place in the parenchyme run "fibro-vascular bundles," forming a sort of skeleton to the leaf, and comprising air-vessels on the upper side, rayed or dotted vessels with woody fibre below, and vessels of various kinds.
The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In John Lubbock 1873
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