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noun a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it
noun the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast
noun the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma)
originFrom Latin strōma (“mattress, bed covering”), from Ancient Greek στρῶμα (strôma, “bed”), from στόρνυμι (stórnumi, “to stretch out”).
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