xylem sap
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0025539
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: savia del xilema (Spanish)
- exact: 木質部樹液 (Japanese)
- Definition
- A plant sap (PO:0025538) that is an aqueous solution which may contain mineral elements, nutrients, and plant hormones, and is transported from the root system (PO:0025025) toward the leaves through the tracheary elements (PO:0000290) of the xylem. [source: POC:Laurel_Cooper]
- Comment
- None
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