Term: EVL anatomical margin
Note: This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name.
Name: EVL
Synonyms: enveloping layer
Definition: Outermost monolayer of cells surrounding the embryo that become very flattened in the blastula and give rise to the periderm. Sometimes used synonymously with periderm.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000086]
Name: anatomical margin
Synonyms: edge, margin
Definition: Fiat anatomical region extending a short distance from the boundary of an object inwards.
Ontology: Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000006]