Search Ontology:
ChEBI

mucilage

Term ID
CHEBI:74969
Synonyms
Definition
A mixture of exopolysaccharides and protein produced by most plants that plays a role in thickening membranes, storage of food and water, and seed germination.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_part
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from mucilage
Phenotype where environments contain mucilage
Phenotype modified by environments containing mucilage
Human Disease Model