loading...| Preferred Name |
epidermis |
| Synonyms |
portion of epidermal tissue (exact) 表皮 (Japanese, exact) epidermis (Spanish, exact) epidermises (exact, plural) multiseriate epidermis (related) epidermides (exact, plural) epidermal layer (exact) dermal tissue (exact) |
| Definitions |
The epidermis can be composed of one or more layers of cells. In some species of vascular plants, the epidermis, which is a primary tissue, is replaced by periderm, which is secondary tissue, later in development. The epidermis can also include trichomes, stomatal pores, root hairs, and rhizoids. A portion of plant tissue (PO:0009007) composed of epidermal cells (PO:0004013) that develops from the protoderm (PO:0006210) and covers the surface of a plant structure (PO:0009011). |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0005679 |
| comment |
The epidermis can be composed of one or more layers of cells. In some species of vascular plants, the epidermis, which is a primary tissue, is replaced by periderm, which is secondary tissue, later in development. The epidermis can also include trichomes, stomatal pores, root hairs, and rhizoids. |
| database_cross_reference |
PO_GIT:109 |
| definition |
A portion of plant tissue (PO:0009007) composed of epidermal cells (PO:0004013) that develops from the protoderm (PO:0006210) and covers the surface of a plant structure (PO:0009011). |
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| has_exact_synonym |
portion of epidermal tissue (exact) 表皮 (Japanese, exact) epidermis (Spanish, exact) epidermises (exact, plural) epidermides (exact, plural) epidermal layer (exact) dermal tissue (exact) |
| has_obo_namespace |
plant_anatomy |
| has_related_synonym |
multiseriate epidermis (related) |
| id |
PO:0005679 |
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| label |
epidermis |
| notation |
PO:0005679 |
| prefLabel |
epidermis |
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