stereome
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0030050
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: estereomo (Spanish)
- exact: 機械組織 (Japanese)
- Definition
- A portion of ground tissue that has as parts stereid cells and no other cell types. [source: ISBN:376821110]
- Comment
- A stereome is composed of only stereids. Found only in bryophytes in gametophore axes or non-vascular leaves. May function in support.
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