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What is a primordium?

What is a primordium? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (anatomy) An aggregation of cells that is the first stage in the development of an organ
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It is generally the darker disk which includes in its center the primordium.
The lines of various colours are primordium boundaries as recognized in consecutive members of the sequence.
According to the author, anlage may be variously rendered as rudiment, inception or primordium.
In the first step, a leaf primordium is formed that involves a switch from indeterminate to leaf developmental fate in the shoot apical meristem cells.
At the bulging stage, the site of primordium initiation shows an intensified expansion that is nearly isotropic.
The organogenic phase occurs when the leaf primordium initiates all the leaflets, lobes, and serrations seen in the mature leaf.

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