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fruit valve

Term Information

Accession
PO:0000033
Name
fruit valve
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
valva de fruto (Spanish, exact), 果実の弁 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A valve that is a part of a fruit that splits apart when the fruit dehisces. Source: POC:Ramona_Walls
Comment
A valve may develop from an entire carpel (as in Brassicaceae) or from part of a carpel (as in Fabaceae). If you are annotating to this term, please add an additional annotation to the specific type of fruit (PO:0009001), such as achene fruit (PO:0030107), berry fruit (PO:0030108), capsule fruit (PO:0030091), caryopsis fruit (PO:0030104), drupe fruit (PO:0030103), follicle fruit (PO:0030105), legume fruit (PO:0030100), nut fruit (PO:0030102), samara fruit (PO:0030099), schizocarp fruit (PO:0030098), silique fruit (PO:0030106), or their subclasses, depending on the species.
Subset
Arabidopsis
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Parents of fruit valve (PO:0000033)
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fruit valve [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  fruit (PO:0009001)
fruit valve [is_a relation] is_a  valve (PO:0025228)

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