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Definition: Aerenchym
Aerenchym
\A"["e]r*en`chym\, ||Aerenchyma
\A`["e]r*en"chy*ma\,
n. [NL. a["e]renchyma. See
A["e]ro-;
Enchyma.] (Bot.)
A secondary respiratory tissue or modified periderm, found in
many aquatic plants and distinguished by the large
intercellular spaces.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]