bundle sheath extension
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0006022
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: 維管束鞘延長部 (Japanese)
- exact: extensión de la vaina vascular (Spanish)
- Definition
- A strip of ground tissue present along the leaf veins and extending from the bundle sheath to the epidermis. It may be present on one or both sides of the vein and may consist of parenchyma or sclerenchyma. [source: ISBN:0080374913]
- Comment
- None
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