Term Information

Accession
PO:0000256
Name
root hair cell
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
célula del pelo de la raíz (Spanish, exact), 根毛細胞 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A root epidermal cell (PO:0025164) that develops from a trichoblast (PO:0000262) and has as part a root hair (GO:0035618). Source: ISBN:0471245208
Comment
Compare with non-hair root epidermal cell (PO:0000263). This term is for an entire epidermal cell that contains a root hair extension. To describe only the cell extension, see root hair (GO:0035618) or root hair tip (GO:0035619).
Subset
CL
TraitNet
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Parents of root hair cell (PO:0000256)
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root hair cell [RO:0002202 relation] RO:0002202  trichoblast (PO:0000262)
root hair cell [is_a relation] is_a  root epidermal cell (PO:0025164)

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