Term Information

Accession
PO:0009057
Name
extrafloral nectary
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
nectario extrafloral (Spanish, exact), 花外蜜腺 (Japanese, exact), petiolar gland (narrow)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A nectary (PO:0009035), not occurring on a floral organ (PO:0025395) or other part of a flower (PO:0009046). Source: POC:Laurel_Cooper, ISBN:0471245208
Comment
An extrafloral nectary may occur on vegetative plant structures (PO:0009011) such as a stem (PO:0009047), leaf (PO:0009025), petiole (PO:0020038), stipule (PO:0020041) or flower pedicel (PO:0009052).
Subset
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Parents of extrafloral nectary (PO:0009057)
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extrafloral nectary [is_a relation] is_a  nectary (PO:0009035)

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