Apoplast
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Apoplast is a noun meaning (botany) The space outside of a plant's plasma membrane through which water and soluble nutrients are transported across a tissue or organ.
Meaning
(botany) The space outside of a plant's plasma membrane through which water and soluble nutrients are transported across a tissue or organ.
Word Forms
- apoplasts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apoplasm, symplast, eoplast, epiphloem, plasmodesma, protoplast.
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