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sclereid
scler·e·id [ sklérree ìd ] (plural scler·e·ids)


noun 
Definition:
 
thick-walled plant cell: a short thick-walled plant cell that makes up a plant's supporting tissue sclerenchyma
[Late 19th century. <sclerenchyma]
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