Planteome: Term Details for "aril" (PO:0009090)

Accession: PO:0009090
Name: aril
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: arilo (Spanish, exact), 仮種皮 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: An arilloid that is an outgrowth of a seed from a seed funicle. Source: ISBN:9780881928501
Comment: Usually envelopes most of the seed and is fleshy. If the ovule is pressed against the funicle to form a raphe, it may appear that the aril is growing from the raphe.
Subset: reference; TraitNet
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subject	relation	object
aril	is_a	arilloid (PO:0019022)
aril	RO:0002202	funicle (PO:0020006)

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