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IDIOBLASTO [1 record]

Record 1 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A cell differing markedly in form and contents from other constituents of the same tissue.

OBS

Examples in wood are certain crystalliferous cells, oil cells and mucilage cells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Cellule qui diffère nettement par sa forme et ses contenus des autres constituants du même tissu.

OBS

Par exemple, dans le bois, certaines cellules cristallifères, des cellules à huile, et des cellules à mucilage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
  • Explotación forestal
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