"companion cell" meaning in All languages combined

See companion cell on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: companion cells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} companion cell (plural companion cells)
  1. (botany) A specific type of parenchyma cell located in the phloem that assists the sieve-tube cell in its function. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-companion_cell-en-noun-saWrhin1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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