Answer: stroma

AnswerCrossword Clue
STROMAFramework of a red corpuscle.
STROMACellular tissue.
STROMACell framework
STROMAMatrix of a cell
stromaa supporting framework of connecting tissue
stromathe supporting framework, usually of connective tissue, of an organ, as distinguished from the parenchyma
stroma(in certain fungi) a compact, somatic mass of fungous tissue, in or on which the fructifications may be developed
stromathe supporting framework or matrix of a cell