Planteome: Term Details for "phellem" (PO:0004003)

Accession: PO:0004003
Name: phellem
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: felema (Spanish, exact), portion of phellem tissue (exact), コルク組織（＝cork tissue) (Japanese, exact), cork (related)
Alternate IDs: PO:0005049
Definition: A portion of ground tissue (PO:0025059) centrifugally derived from cork cambium (PO:0005599), non-living at maturity, and having suberized walls. Source: POC:curators, ISBN:0471245208
Comment: Protective in function because the walls are highly impervious to water.
Subset: None
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