Goal 1. Anatomical Entities

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Review existing anatomy/morphology terms and definitions

Cell types related to wood

tracheary elements

  • tracheary element (PO:0000290)
  • tracheid (PO:0000301)
  • vessel member (PO:0002003)

fiber cells

  • sclerenchyma cell (PO:0000077) - parent term
  • fiber cell (PO:0025407)
  • phloem fiber cell (PO:0004519)
  • xylem fiber cell (PO:0000274)
  • libriform fiber cell (PO:0004520)
  • fiber tracheid (PO:0000355)
  • gelatious fiber cell (PO:0025422)

sieve elements

  • sieve element (PO:0025406)
  • sieve cell (PO:0025415)
  • sieve tube member (PO:0000289)

New terms for GO

These subcellular components have been added to GO:

  • GO:0097217 sieve area
  • GO:0097218 sieve plate
  • GO:0097219 compound sieve plate
  • GO:0097220 simple sieve plate

Tissue types related to wood

New term for sieve tube

sieve tube, proposed definition: A portion of phloem tissue that has as parts a series of sieve tube members arranged end to end and interconnected through sieve plates.

Comment: A sieve plate (GO:0097218) is part of a sieve tube member.

Cambia

Develop list of anatomy/morphology terms that are missing

Do we need only wood-related terms, or other terms for woody plants?

Work on definitions of new terms