phloem mother cell
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0000400
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: célula madre del floema (Spanish)
- exact: 師部母細胞 (Japanese)
- Definition
- A cambial initial cell (PO:0000295) which is destined to differentiate into secondary phloem. [source: POC:curators]
- Comment
- Phloem islands can be formed in the middle of the xylem.
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