Term Information

Accession
PO:0005648
Name
palisade mesophyll
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
mesófilo en empalizada (Spanish, exact), ζŸ΅ηŠΆθ‘‰θ‚‰ (Japanese, exact), palisade parenchyma (related)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Parenchyma containing closely packed elongated chlorenchymatous cells oriented perpendicular to the leaf surface and which are active in photosynthesis. Source: Gramene:Pankaj_Jaiswal, ISBN:0080374913
Comment
If you are annotating to this term, please add an additional annotation to vascular leaf (PO:0009025) or non-vascular leaf (PO:0025075), depending on the species. All annotations for angiosperms, gymnosperms, and pteridophytes should go to vascular leaf and all annotations for bryophytes should go to non-vascular leaf.
Subset
TraitNet
Feedback
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Parents of palisade mesophyll (PO:0005648)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
palisade mesophyll [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  leaf mesophyll (PO:0005645)
palisade mesophyll [is_a relation] is_a  mesophyll (PO:0006070)
palisade mesophyll [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  vascular leaf (PO:0009025)
Children of palisade mesophyll (PO:0005648)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
palisade mesophyll intercellular space (PO:0025397) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  palisade mesophyll
palisade mesophyll cell (PO:0006206) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  palisade mesophyll
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