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lateral growth

Term Information

Accession
GO:0080190
Name
lateral growth
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Growth of a plant axis (shoot axis or root) that originates from a lateral meristem. Source: PO:0020145
Comment
Includes thickening of plant axes (PO:0025004) due to the activity of a cambium (PO:0005597), known as secondary growth and found in most gymnosperms and dicotyledons, a primary thickening meristem (PO:0005039) as found in many monocotyledons, some ferns and some cycads, or secondary thickening meristem, (PO:0025414) as found in some monocotyledons.
History
See term history for GO:0080190 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of lateral growth (GO:0080190)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
lateral growth [is_a relation] is_a  growth (GO:0040007)
Children of lateral growth (GO:0080190)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
diffuse secondary thickening (GO:0080193) [is_a relation] is_a  lateral growth
secondary thickening (GO:0080191) [is_a relation] is_a  lateral growth
secondary growth (GO:0080117) [is_a relation] is_a  lateral growth
primary thickening (GO:0080192) [is_a relation] is_a  lateral growth
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