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Pulvinus

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022786

A mass of large thin-walled cells forming a cushionlike swelling at the base of petiole or petiolule and functioning in turgor movements of leaves or leaflets.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-022786
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSDA National Agricultural Library Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022786",
  "term": "Pulvinus",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A mass of large thin-walled cells forming a cushionlike swelling at the base of petiole or petiolule and functioning in turgor movements of leaves or leaflets.",
  "references": [
    "USDA National Agricultural Library Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/pulvinus/"
}

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