caulonema
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0030005
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: カウロネマ (Japanese)
- exact: caulonema (Spanish)
- exact: caulonemata
- exact: portion of caulonema tissue
- Definition
- A portion of protonema tissue that consists of only caulonema cells. [source: POC:Ramona_Walls]
- Comment
- Generally, the development of caulonema follows the development of chloronema. Only the caulonema, and not the chloronema, initiates gametophore buds.
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