oil gland
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0005669
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- related: oil cavity
- exact: glándula aceitosa (Spanish)
- exact: 油胞、油腺 (Japanese)
- Definition
- A gland or a cavity lined with cells that secrete oils. [source: GR:Pankaj_Jaiswal]
- Comment
- Oil glands are schizogenous.
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External References
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