stromatic
/stroʊˈmætɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or having a structure that looks like a layer or a spread-out mass, especially in biology or geology.
- Under the microscope, the stromatic pattern of the plant's cells was clearly visible.
- Geologists studied the stromatic layers of rock formed by ancient microbial mats.
- The stromatic tissue in the fungus helps it absorb nutrients from the soil.
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