Term Information

Accession
PO:0006073
Name
intercalary meristem
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
meristema intercalar (Spanish, exact), 節間分裂組織、介在分裂組織 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A shoot system meristem (PO:0006079) that is intercalated between two portions of non-meristematic tissue and results in an increase in length as part of primary growth. Source: ISBN:0122151704, POC:curators, ISBN:0080374913
Comment
See subtypes: leaf intercalary meristem (PO:0006346) and stem intercalary meristem (PO:0006347). Not known to occur in roots. Term for primary growth has been requested in GO.
Subset
TraitNet
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Parents of intercalary meristem (PO:0006073)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
intercalary meristem [is_a relation] is_a  shoot system meristem (PO:0006079)
Children of intercalary meristem (PO:0006073)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
stem intercalary meristem (PO:0006347) [is_a relation] is_a  intercalary meristem
leaf intercalary meristem (PO:0006346) [is_a relation] is_a  intercalary meristem
PO_GIT
449