Sclerenchyma
Translation of "sclerenchyma" into Russian
sclerenchyma
NounUK
/sklɪˈrɛn.kɪ.mə/
US
/sklɪˈrɛn.kaɪ.mə/
sclerenchyma
sclerenchymas pl
sclerenchymata pl
Sclerenchyma provides structural support to the plant.
Склеренхима обеспечивает структурную поддержку растения.
Definitions
sclerenchyma
NounUK
/sklɪˈrɛn.kɪ.mə/
US
/sklɪˈrɛn.kaɪ.mə/
A type of plant tissue composed of cells with thickened, lignified walls, providing structural support to the plant.
The sclerenchyma in the stem helps the plant maintain its upright position.
An individual cell of sclerenchyma tissue, characterized by thick, lignified walls.
Under the microscope, each sclerenchyma displayed a distinctly thick secondary wall.