Term Information

Accession
PO:0005597
Name
cambium
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
cambium (Spanish, exact), 形成層 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A lateral meristem (PO:0020145) that has as part a single layer of cambial initial cells (PO:0000295) and their derivatives, arranged orderly in radial files. Source: ISBN:047125208
Comment
This term is applied to only two types of meristems: vascular cambium (PO:0005598) and cork cambium/phellogen (PO:0005599).
Subset
TraitNet
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Parents of cambium (PO:0005597)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
cambium [is_a relation] is_a  lateral meristem (PO:0020145)
Children of cambium (PO:0005597)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
cambial zone (PO:0025439) [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  cambium
cambial initial cell (PO:0000295) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cambium
vascular cambium (PO:0005598) [is_a relation] is_a  cambium
cork cambium (PO:0005599) [is_a relation] is_a  cambium
PO_GIT
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