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  1. A plant tissue composed of loosely packed,
  2. more or less spherical cells, with thin
  3. cellulose walls. Although parenchyma often
  4. has no specialized function, it is usually
  5. present in large amounts, forming a packing
  6. or ground tissue. It usually has many
  7. intercellular spaces.
  8.