Stroma

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun The spongy, colorless framework of a red blood corpuscle or other cell.

II. Stroma ·noun The connective tissue or supporting framework of an organ; as, the stroma of the kidney.

III. Stroma ·noun A layer or mass of cellular tissue, especially that part of the thallus of certain fungi which incloses the perithecia.

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