wood parenchyma

noun

The vertical and usually axially arranged parenchyma of the xylem that is believed to function chiefly in carbohydrate storage.

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Meanings

nounwood parenchyma (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe vertical and usually axially arranged parenchyma of the xylem that is believed to function chiefly in carbohydrate storage.
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