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  2. Tissue (biology) - Wikipedia

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    Cross section of collenchyma cells. Collenchyma (Greek, 'Colla' means gum and 'enchyma' means infusion) is a living tissue of primary body like Parenchyma. Cells are thin-walled but possess thickening of cellulose, water and pectin substances (pectocellulose) at the corners where a number of cells join. This tissue gives tensile strength to the ...

  3. Cortex (botany) - Wikipedia

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    Cross-section of a flax plant stem: 1. Pith 2. Protoxylem 3. Xylem I 4. Phloem I 5. Sclerenchyma 6. Cortex 7. Epidermis. In botany, a cortex is an outer layer of a stem or root in a vascular plant, lying below the epidermis but outside of the vascular bundles. [1]

  4. Glossary of botanical terms - Wikipedia

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    collenchyma A specialized tissue consisting of living cells with unevenly thickened cellulose and pectin cell walls that performs a support function in organs such as leaves and young stems that are composed of primary plant tissues.

  5. Parenchyma - Wikipedia

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    The term parenchyma is Neo-Latin from the Ancient Greek word παρέγχυμα parenchyma meaning 'visceral flesh', and from παρεγχεῖν parenkhein meaning 'to pour in' from παρα-para-'beside' + ἐν en-'in' + χεῖν khein 'to pour'.

  6. Open-source film - Wikipedia

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    A definition of an open-source film is based on the OSI's open-source software definition [1] and the definition of free cultural licenses. [2] This definition can be applied to films where: The license of the movie is approved for free cultural works. Specifically this is true for the Creative Commons licenses by and by-sa.

  7. Vacuole - Wikipedia

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    Plant cell structure Animal cell structure. A vacuole (/ ˈ v æ k juː oʊ l /) is a membrane-bound organelle which is present in plant and fungal cells and some protist, animal, and bacterial cells.

  8. Talk:Collenchyma - Wikipedia

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  9. Bast fibre - Wikipedia

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    Plants that have been used for bast fibre include flax (from which linen is made), hemp, jute, kenaf, kudzu, linden, milkweed, nettle, okra, paper mulberry, ramie ...