Term Information

Accession
PO:0006023
Name
bundle sheath
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
vaina del haz (Spanish, exact), 維管束鞘 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A portion of ground tissue (PO:0025059) which comprises a layer or layers of cells surrounding the vascular bundles (PO:0005020) of leaves. It may consist of parenchyma (PO:0005421) or sclerenchyma (PO:0005427). Source: ISBN:0080374913
Comment
None
Subset
None
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Parents of bundle sheath (PO:0006023)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
bundle sheath [is_a relation] is_a  portion of ground tissue (PO:0025059)
bundle sheath [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  vascular leaf (PO:0009025)
Children of bundle sheath (PO:0006023)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
mestome sheath (PO:0006025) [is_a relation] is_a  bundle sheath
parenchyma sheath (PO:0006024) [is_a relation] is_a  bundle sheath
bundle sheath cell (PO:0025541) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  bundle sheath
None.