stroma
(noun) the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma)
stroma
(noun) the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast
stroma
(noun) a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it
Source: WordNet® 3.1
stromata
plural of stroma
• Marottas
Source: Wiktionary
Stro"ma, n.; pl. Stromata. Etym: [L., a bed covering, Gr.
1. (Anat.) (a) The connective tissue or supporting framework of an organ; as, the stroma of the kidney. (b) The spongy, colorless framework of a red blood corpuscle or other cell.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: A layer or mass of cellular tissue, especially that part of the thallus of certain fungi which incloses the perithecia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 January 2025
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
