Term info
database cross reference
- BTO:0003385
comment
BTO also lists 'culture condition:dark-grown cell' as has_related_synonym to BTO_0003385 (etiolated plant tissue)
definition
Etiolation: growth habit adopted by germinating seedlings in the dark. Involves rapid extension of shoot and/or hypocotyl and suppression of chlorophyll formation and leaf growth. [database_cross_reference: Online_Medical_Dictionary:http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/]
has exact synonym
etiolated plant tissue
term editor
Sirarat Sarntivijai