Planteome: Term Details for "root cortex" (PO:0000258)

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Term Information

Accession: PO:0000258
Name: root cortex
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: cortex de la raíz (Spanish, exact), portion of root cortex tissue (exact), 根皮層 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs: PO:0003010
Definition: A portion of cortex (PO:0005708) that is part of a root (PO:0009005). Source: POC:curators, ISBN:047125208
Comment: In dicots and gymnosperms, the cortex consists of mainly parenchyma cells. In monocots sclerenchyma develops in addition to parenchyma.
Subset: TraitNet
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to root cortex.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to root cortex.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for root cortex.
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PO:0025131 plant anatomical entity
PO:0009011 plant structure
PO:0025497 collective plant structure
BFO:0000002 continuant
BFO:0000001 entity
PO:0025496 multi-tissue plant structure
PO:0025007 collective plant organ structure
BFO:0000004 independent continuant
PO:0009008 plant organ
PO:0009007 portion of plant tissue
PO:0025004 plant axis
PO:0025059 portion of ground tissue
PO:0025025 root system
PO:0005708 cortex
PO:0009005 root
PO:0000258 root cortex
PO:0005772 exodermis
PO:0005059 root endodermis

Parents of root cortex (PO:0000258)

subject	relation	object
root cortex	BFO:0000050	root (PO:0009005)
root cortex	is_a	cortex (PO:0005708)

Children of root cortex (PO:0000258)

subject	relation	object
root endodermis (PO:0005059)	BFO:0000050	root cortex
exodermis (PO:0005772)	BFO:0000050	root cortex

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