epiblast

Term Information

Accession
PO:0020036
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
exact: epiblasto (Spanish)
exact: 外胚葉 (Japanese)
Definition
A portion of plant tissue that is a flap-like projection of the coleorhiza, inserted opposite the scutellum. [source: ISBN:0471244554]
Comment
The parenchyma cells of both the coleorhiza and epiblast may function in storage. Some researchers consider the epiblast and coleorhiza independent structures that differentiate from the same proembryonic tissue.

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