paraphysis

Term Information

Accession
PO:0030070
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
exact: paráfisis (Spanish)
exact: paraphyses
exact: 側糸 (Japanese)
Definition
A slender, usually uniseriate multicellular trichome (PO:0025162) that grows intermixed with the gametangia. [source: ISBN:0029496608]
Comment
Found in bryophytes and pteridophytes, especially in mosses.

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