epidermal cork cell

Term Information

Accession
PO:0000041
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
exact: célula de corcho epidérmica (Spanish)
exact: célula suberí epidérmica (Spanish)
exact: 表皮コルク細胞 (Japanese)
Definition
One of the two types of short cells in the epidermis of grasses and bamboos. It is usually paired with silica cell. [source: TAIR:Katica_Ilic]
Comment
Developmentally different from periderm cork cell (i.e., phellem), produced by cork cambium. If you are annotating to this term, please add an additional annotation to vascular leaf (PO:0009025).

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