Bot. [mod. L. (Morren), f. Gr. τάφρος pit + ἔγχυμα infusion.] Pitted tissue; = BOTHRENCHYMA.
1876. J. H. Balfour, in Encycl. Brit., IV. 87/1. The names of bothrenchyma and taphrenchyma have been given to a tissue composed of such cells.
