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leaf intercalary meristem

Term Information

Accession
PO:0006346
Name
leaf intercalary meristem
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
meristema intercalar de la hoja (Spanish, exact), 葉 介在 分裂組織 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An intercalary meristem (PO:0006073) that is part of a leaf (PO:0006346) and is intercalated between two portions of non-meristematic tissue between a leaf apex (PO:0020137) and a leaf base (PO:0020040). Source: Gramene:Pankaj_Jaiswal, POC:Ramona_Walls
Comment
Results in an increase in length of a leaf, as part of primary growth. 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. The leaf intercalary meristem does not include a leaf plate meristem (PO:0025429) .
Subset
None
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Parents of leaf intercalary meristem (PO:0006346)
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leaf intercalary meristem [is_a relation] is_a  intercalary meristem (PO:0006073)
leaf intercalary meristem [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  leaf (PO:0025034)

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