plant sap
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0025538
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: savia de la planta (Spanish)
- exact: 植物液 (Japanese)
- Definition
- A portion of plant substance (PO:0025161) that is an aqueous solution that can be transported through the apoplast (GO:0048046) or symplast (GO:0055044). [source: POC:Laurel_Cooper]
- Comment
- Plant sap should not be confused with latex, resins or plant cell cytoplasm.
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