| Term Name: | cell plate |
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| Definition: | The nascent cell membrane and cell wall structure that forms between two daughter nuclei near the center of a dividing plant cell. It develops at the equatorial region of the phragmoplast. It grows outwards to join with the lateral walls and form two daughter cells. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0009504] QuickGO AmiGO |