Usually means: Associate with sieve elements, phloem.
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  2. companion cell: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. companion cell: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (companion cell)

noun:  (botany) A specific type of parenchyma cell located in the phloem that assists the sieve-tube cell in its function.

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