Planteome: Term Details for "plant ovule micropyle" (PO:0020025)

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Accession: PO:0020025
Name: plant ovule micropyle
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: micrópila (Spanish, exact), ovular micropyle (exact), 孔 (Japanese, exact), Poaceae micropyle (narrow), micropyle (narrow), plant ovular micropyle (narrow)
Alternate IDs: PO:0006461
Definition: A plant anatomical space (PO:0025117) that is enclosed by and forms an opening in an integument at the apex of a plant ovule (PO:0020003). Source: POC:curators
Comment: The micropyle originates as an opening in the integuments of an ovule through which the pollen tube usually enters the embryo sac. In a mature seed the micropyle may remain visible as an occluded pore or may be obliterated. If you are annotating to this structure for Zea mays or other grasses, please also add an annotation to the corresponding floret type. Choose the most specific term possible from: spikelet floret (PO:0009082), ear floret (PO:0006354), upper floret of pedicellate spikelet of ear (PO:0006350), upper floret of sessile spikelet of ear (PO:0006352).
Subset: reference; TraitNet
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to plant ovule micropyle.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to plant ovule micropyle.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for plant ovule micropyle.
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Parents of plant ovule micropyle (PO:0020025)

subject	relation	object
plant ovule micropyle	BFO:0000050	plant ovule integument (PO:0020021)
plant ovule micropyle	is_a	plant anatomical space (PO:0025117)

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PO_GIT: 609