bothrenchyma

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• Bothrenchyma — Both*ren chy*ma, n. [Gr. ? pit + ? something poured in. Formed like parenchyma.] (Bot.) Dotted or pitted ducts or vessels forming the pores seen in many kinds of wood. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Taphrenchyma — Taph*ren chy*ma, n. [Gr. ? a trench + enchyma, as in parenchyma.] (Bot.) Same as {Bothrenchyma}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bothr- — combining form or bothro Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from bothros : trough : pit bothr …   Useful english dictionary