primary endosperm cell
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0000038
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: célula primaria del endosperma (Spanish)
- exact: 一次胚乳細胞 (Japanese)
- Definition
- Cell produced by the fusion of sperm cell nucleus and two polar nuclei of the central cell (or diploid secondary endosperm nucleus, in cases where two polar nuclei fuse together before double fertilization). The first cell of the endosperm, often triploid. [source: TAIR:Katica_Ilic]
- Comment
- None
Back to top
External References
None.