Biology:Spongiosum

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Spongiosum is the Latin adjective for "spongy". The term is used in anatomy for tissues that become filled with blood: corpus spongiosum, stratum spongiosum of the decidua. It is also used in binomial nomenclature of organisms, such as the seaweed Codium spongiosum.