prickle
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0025169
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: いが、刺状突起 (Japanese)
- exact: espinilla (Spanish)
- broad: barb
- broad: barbel
- broad: barbella
- broad: barbellae
- broad: barbellula
- broad: barbellulae
- broad: barbellule
- Definition
- A portion of epidermis that is a sclerified outgrowth. [source: POC:curators]
- Comment
- Often found on stems and leaves.
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