Ground tissue
The types of ground tissue found in
plants develops from ground tissue
meristem and consists of three simple tissues:Parenchyma (have retained their
protoplasm)Collenchyma (have retained their protoplasm)Sclerenchyma (have lost their protoplasm in mature stage, i.e. are 'dead')
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Sclerenchyma
(n.)
Vegetable tissue composed of short cells with thickened or hardened walls, as in nutshells and the gritty parts of a pear. See Sclerotic.
(n.)
The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of Anthozoa, constituting the stony corals.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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