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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