Толковый словарь английского языка - parenchyma

noun see: found Date: 1615 the essential and distinctive tissue of an organ or an abnormal growth as distinguished from its supportive framework, a tissue of higher plants that consists of thin-walled living photosynthetic or storage cells capable of division even when mature and that makes up much of the substance of leaves and roots, the pulp of fruits, and parts of stems and supporting structures, ~l adjective ~tous adjective