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diachyma
† diˈachyma Bot. Obs. [f. Gr. δια- through + χύµα that which is poured out, liquid: cf. διαχέ-ειν to diffuse, etc.] ‘A synonym of parenchyma, especially such as occupies the space between two surfaces, as in a leaf’. Syd. Soc. Lex. 1883.1866 Treas. Bot. 397 Diachyma, the green cellular matter of lea...
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mesophyll
mesophyll Bot. (ˈmɛsəʊfɪl) Also in Latin form. [ad. mod.L. mesophyllum, f. Gr. µέσο-ς middle + ϕύλλον leaf.] 1. The parenchyma of a leaf; the soft inner tissue of a leaf lying between the upper and lower layers of epidermis. (Cf. diachyma, diploe.)1839 Lindley Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) 122 The cellular t...
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diploe
‖ diploe (ˈdɪpləʊiː) [mod.L., a. Gr. διπλόη doubling, fold, overlapping of the bones of the skull (Hippocrates), f. διπλόος double.] 1. Anat. The light porous or cancellated bone-tissue lying between the hard dense inner and outer layers of the bones of the skull.1696 in Phillips (ed. 5). 1699 Phil....
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