COENENCHYMATA

Noun

coenenchymata

plural of coenenchyma

Source: Wiktionary


COENENCHYMA

Coe*nen"chym, Coe*nen"chy*ma n. Etym: [NL. coenenchyma, fr. Gr. parenchyma.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The common tissue which unites the polyps or zooids of a compound anthozoan or coral. It may be soft or more or less ossified. See Coral.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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