'Collenchyma' definitions:

Definition of 'Collenchyma'

From: GCIDE
  • Collenchyma \Col*len"chy*ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ko`lla glue + ? an infusion. Formed like parenchyma.] (Bot.) A tissue of vegetable cells which are thickend at the angles and (usually) elongated. [1913 Webster]