cork cambium
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0005599
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: コルク形成層 (Japanese)
- exact: cambium de corcho (Spanish)
- exact: phellogen
- Definition
- A cambium (PO:0005597) that is part of a periderm (PO:0005046) and produces phellem (PO:0004003) and phelloderm (PO:0005050). [source: ISBN:047125208]
- Comment
- Cork cambium is located between the phellem and phelloderm and produces phellem toward the outside and phelloderm toward the inside of a plant axis (PO:0025004).
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