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Definition of Enchyma

Enchyma
Enchyma En"chy*ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? an infusion; ? in + ? to pour.] (Biol.) The primitive formative juice, from which the tissues, particularly the cellular tissue, are formed.

Meaning of Enchyma from wikipedia

- Parenchyma Collenchyma Sclerenchyma Parenchyma (Gr****, para – 'beside'; enchymainfusion – 'tissue') is the bulk of a substance. In plants, it consists...
- from ἐκ-, ek- (elided to ἐ-, e-) and χυμός, chymos, 'juice'. Compare enchyma, "tissue infused with organic juice"; elaboration from chyme, the formative...
- Plectenchyma (from Gr**** πλέκω pleko 'I weave' and ἔγχυμα enchyma 'infusion', i.e., 'a woven tissue') is the general term emplo**** to designate all types...
- generative hyphae begin to differentiate. From Gr. pl****s, to twist, and enchyma, infusion. pleomorphic 1.  Fungi having more than one form in its life...