plant tissue

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plant tissue - the tissue of a plant interstitial tissue - tissue between the cells of a structure or part in plant or animalfibrous tissue - tissue consisting of or containing fibers in both animals and plantscortex - the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animalmedulla - the inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animalperisperm - the nutritive tissue outside the sac containing the embryo in some seedsstroma - the dense colorless framework of a chloroplaststroma - a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on itplant part, plant structure - any part of a plant or funguspulp, flesh - a soft moist part of a fruitpith - soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plantsparenchyma - the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stemslignum - woody tissuevascular tissue - tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plantspseudophloem - false phloemgall - abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injurymeristem - undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root