Planteome: Term Details for "metaxylem tracheary element" (PO:0025576)

Accession: PO:0025576
Name: metaxylem tracheary element
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: elemento de traqueida del metaxilema (Spanish, exact), 後生木部仮導管要素 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A primary xylem tracheary element (PO:0025444) that may have helical, scalariform, reticulate and/or pitted secondary wall thickening. Source: ISBN:0471738433, POC:Laura_Moore
Comment: In a given portion of primary xylem (PO:0005849), metaxylem tracheary elements are generally larger in size, greater in number, are pitted and have more secondary wall material than protoxylem tracheary elements (PO:0025575).
Subset: None
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subject	relation	object
metaxylem tracheary element	BFO:0000050	metaxylem (PO:0000372)
metaxylem tracheary element	is_a	primary xylem tracheary element (PO:0025444)

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