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1 Parenchyma cells remain alive at maturity and can become meristematic, as in INTERFASCICULAR CAMBIUM (see SECONDARY THICKENING). See Fig. 246 2  . 2 the loose, vacuolated cells that form much of the body tissue of platyhelminths.  3 any specific organ cells apart from connective tissues and blood vessels.
Parenchyma is the bulk of a substance. In animals, a parenchyma comprises the functional parts of an organ and in plants parenchyma is the ground tissue of nonwoody structures. The term parenchyma is New Latin, f.