Planteome: Term Details for "lenticel" (PO:0000031)

Accession: PO:0000031
Name: lenticel
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: lenticela (Spanish, exact), 皮目 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A portion of periderm tissue (PO:0005046) characterized by the presence of intercellular spaces between the cells of the phellem (PO:0004003) and phelloderm (PO:0005050) Source: POC:Laurel_Cooper, NYBG:Dario_Cavaliere, ISBN:0471245208, NYBG:Brandon_Sinn
Comment: Lenticels are produced by the cork cambium (PO:0005599) and facilitate gas exchange.
Subset: TraitNet
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