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E.g., flower or TO:0000303.
E.g., d1 or waxy.

expand all sections collapse all sections  plant_anatomy Term "portion of meristem tissue" (PO:0009013)
Term Name portion of meristem tissue
Term Accession PO:0009013
Aspect plant_anatomy
Synonyms (4) eh#g5g9 (Japanese), meristem, meristema (Spanish), meristematic tissue
Definition A portion of plant tissue in which cells have retained their embryonic characteristics, or have reverted to them secondarily, and that divide to produce new cells that can undergo differentiation to form mature tissues, i.e. they have a capacity for morphogenesis and growth.
Comment None
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