lymph gland development
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0048542
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the lymph gland over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The lymph gland is one of the sites of hemocyte differentiation. It consists of three to six bilaterally paired lobes that are attached to the cardioblasts during larval stages, and it degenerates during pupal stages. [ GOC:mtg_sensu GOC:rc ]
Term info
hematopoietic organ development, haemopoietic organ development, haematopoietic organ development, hemopoietic organ development
biological_process
GO:0048542
Term relations
- gland development
- hematopoietic or lymphoid organ development
- in taxon only Arthropoda
- only in taxon some Arthropoda