Entertissue

/ˌɛn.tərˈtɪs.juː/ noun

Definition

Tissue woven or interlaced together; tissue that is interconnected or interspersed within other tissues.

Etymology

From 'enter-' (prefix meaning between or among) and 'tissue' (from Latin 'texere,' to weave). A botanical/anatomical term describing tissues that interweave or intermingle.

Kelly Says

In plants, you'll find entertissue where different cell types are tightly woven together like a tapestry—it's how nature creates strong, flexible structures!

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