English Explanatory Dictionary

aerenchyma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A spongy, airy tissue found especially in the roots of aquatic plants.

Word forms

aerenchyma aerenchymas aerenchymae aerenchym aerenchyme

Etymology

From Latin āēr (“air”) + -enchyma.

Derived words

aerenchymal aerenchymatic aerenchymatous
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