ray secondary xylem parenchyma
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0004534
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: parénquima de rayo de la madera (Spanish)
- exact: ray wood parenchyma
- exact: 放射状二次木質部柔組織 (Japanese)
- broad: ray
- Definition
- A portion of secondary xylem parenchyma (PO:0004532) that is part of a ray system (PO:0025411) and has as parts ray secondary xylem parenchyma cells (PO:0004527). [source: ISBN:0471245194]
- Comment
- Occurs in bands or rays of variable width and height that extend radially in the secondary xylem (PO:0005848) and secondary phloem (PO:0005043) of a plant axis (PO:0025004).
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