Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

enzone

Noun
/ˈɛn.zoʊn/
Definition
The part of a plant cell located between the plasma membrane and the nucleus, acting as a supportive and protective structure.
Examples
  • The enzone of the plant cell contains chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
  • Researchers focus on the enzone to understand cellular processes in plants.
  • Damage to the enzone can impact the overall health of a plant.
Meaning
In botany, ‘enzone’ refers to the cytoplasmic region of a plant cell that encompasses various organelles and is essential for cellular function.
Synonyms
  • cytoplasm
  • cell sap