0 soft and able to absorb or having already absorbed a lot of liquid, like a sponge -- 海绵似的；柔软易吸水的；湿软的
Infected radicles became soft, spongy and brown, compared with healthy radicles, which were turgid and yellowish-green.
The wood from these rapid-growing trees is weak, spongy and rots easily.
Severe wilting will cause fruit to feel spongy and beans may become desiccated.
Each spectrum was obtained for a globoid from a different spongy ground meristem cell.
The amnion and chorion are inverted with their connective tissue layers apposed and connected at their internal surfaces by an essentially cell-free socalled 'spongy' layer.
The pith is the most voluminous portion of the petiole and consists of soft, spongy parenchyma.
The spongy layer is markedly thickened containing amorphous material, often associated with physical separation of the amnion and chorion.
But on her view the spongy constraints have a core of iron.
