storage parenchyma
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0025035
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: 貯蔵柔組織 (Japanese)
- exact: flesh
- exact: fleshy tissue
- exact: parénquima de reserva (Spanish)
- exact: portion of storage parenchyma
- Definition
- A portion of parenchyma (PO:0005421) specialized for carbohydrate storage. [source: POC:curators]
- Comment
- This tissue could be found in any organ, but often occurs in fruits or tubers. New GO term carbohydrate storage has been requested.
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