sclerid cell
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0025418
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: esclereida (Spanish)
- exact: sclereid
- exact: sclerid
- exact: 厚膜細胞(scleroid?) (Japanese)
- Definition
- A sclerenchyma cell (PO:0000077) with many pits in the secondary cell wall. [source: ISBN:0471245208]
- Comment
- Usually not very elongated. The lumen of a sclerid cell is occluded by the secondary cell wall.
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