Term Information

Accession
PO:0025032
Name
hydroid
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
hidroide (Spanish, exact), hydroid cell (exact), ハイドロイド、仮導管状細胞 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A native plant cell (PO:0025606) that is dead at maturity, lacks specialized wall thickenings or lignin, and has tapered ends that are thin and partially hydrolyzed. Source: POC:Laurel_Cooper, ISBN:0962073342, ISBN:376821110
Comment
Hydroids are water and mineral conducting cells found in bryophytes in axes and leaves in the gametophytic phase and in the seta in the sporophytic phase.
Subset
CL
Bryophytes
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Parents of hydroid (PO:0025032)
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hydroid [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  hydrome (PO:0030047)
hydroid [is_a relation] is_a  native plant cell (PO:0025606)

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