Term Information

Accession
PO:0020060
Name
caruncle
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
carúncula (Spanish, exact), 種枕(種阜) (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An arilloid that is an outgrowth of a seed next to the micropyle. Source: ISBN:9780881928501
Comment
Often hard and generally smaller and less elaborate than a arillode.
Subset
None
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caruncle [is_a relation] is_a  arilloid (PO:0019022)

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