canal

Term Information

Accession
PO:0025132
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
related: channel
narrow: colpi
narrow: colpus
narrow: fossula
narrow: fossulae
narrow: furrow
narrow: groove
narrow: sulci
narrow: sulcus
narrow: vallecula
narrow: valleculae
exact: canal (Spanish)
exact: 溝 (Japanese)
Definition
A plant anatomical space (PO:0025117) that is either a groove on the surface, or a tube in the interior of a plant structure (PO:0009011). [source: POC:curators]
Comment
May be cylindrical (PATO:0001203) in shape, with a circular, D-shaped or other irregularly-shaped cross-section.

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