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IDIOBLAST (Gr. lbws, peculiar, and f3Xavrbs, a shoot)

IDIOBLAST (Gr. lbws, See also:
PECULIAR
peculiar, and f3Xavrbs, a shoot) , a botanical See also:

TERM

term for an individual See also:

CELL (from Lat. cella, probably from an Indo-European kal —seen in Lat. celare, to hide; another suggestion connects the word with Lat. cera, wax, taking the original meaning to refer to the honeycomb)

cell which is distinguished by its shape, See also:

SIZE

size or contents, such as the See also:

stone-cells in the soft See also:

TISSUE (Fr. tissu, tissue, participle of tisser, Lat. texere, to weave)

tissue of a See also:

PEAR (Pyrus communis)

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