Plant Anatomy

Last uploaded: August 21, 2013
Preferred Name

leptome
Synonyms

leptophloem

leptomo (Spanish)

師部、レプトーム (Japanese)

leptom

Definitions

A portion of plant tissue that has as parts leptoid cells and cells of no other types. A leptome is composed of only leptoids. Found in bryophytes, in non-vascular shoot axes such as a gametophore axis or seta, or in the midrib of a non-vascular leaf. Often surrounding a central hydrome. May function in the conduction of organic substances, similar to phloem in vascular plants.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030048

comment

A leptome is composed of only leptoids. Found in bryophytes, in non-vascular shoot axes such as a gametophore axis or seta, or in the midrib of a non-vascular leaf. Often surrounding a central hydrome. May function in the conduction of organic substances, similar to phloem in vascular plants.

created_by

rwalls

creation_date

2011-04-18T09:34:43Z

database_cross_reference

OBO_SF_PO:3295055

definition

A portion of plant tissue that has as parts leptoid cells and cells of no other types.

has_exact_synonym

leptophloem

leptomo (Spanish)

師部、レプトーム (Japanese)

leptom

has_obo_namespace

plant_anatomy

id

PO:0030048

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/po#Bryophytes

label

leptome

notation

PO:0030048

prefLabel

leptome

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0009007

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0009007

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