protective layer
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0006212
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: capa protectora (Spanish)
- exact: 保護層 (Japanese)
- Definition
- A portion of plant tissue (PO:0009007) composed of a layer of cells that is part of the abscission zone (PO:0000146) that have lignin and suberin depositions and are found on the axial side of the break or exposed surface of abscission. [source: ISBN:0122151704]
- Comment
- None
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