apoplast

noun

apoplast

noun

Etymology From apo- + -plast.

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences The space outside of a plant's plasma membrane through which water and soluble nutrients are transported across a tissue or organ

Derived terms: apoplastic
Related terms: symplast, tonoplast

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