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Definition of: collenchyma
(kə·leng′kə·mə) noun Bot.
A form of thick–walled, elastic plant tissue, composed of elongated cells strongly thickened at the angles with colloidal material. [<NL <Gk. kolla glue + enchyma infusion]
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