leaf sheath pulvinus
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0008017
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: 葉鞘葉枕 (Japanese)
- exact: vaina del pulvínulo de la hoja (Spanish)
- Definition
- A more or less abrupt swelling, especially at the apex or base of a leaf sheath. [source: GR:Chih-Wei_Tung]
- Comment
- If you are annotating to this term, please add an additional annotation to vascular leaf (PO:0009025) or non-vascular leaf (PO:0025075), depending on the species. All annotations for angiosperms, gymnosperms, and pteridophytes should go to vascular leaf and all annotations for bryophytes should go to non-vascular leaf.
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External References
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