Term Information

Accession
PO:0019022
Name
arilloid
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
arilli (exact), arillus (exact), arilodio (Spanish, exact), 種皮附属物, アリロイド (Japanese, exact), arillode (narrow)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A cardinal part of multi-tissue plant structure (PO:0025498) that is a fleshy outgrowth of a seed (PO:0009010). Source: ISBN:9780881928501
Comment
Often conspicuous and found on seeds with a hard testa that are dispersed by animals. There is some variation in how different sources define the subtypes of arilloids.
Subset
TraitNet
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Parents of arilloid (PO:0019022)
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arilloid [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  seed (PO:0009010)
arilloid [is_a relation] is_a  cardinal part of multi-tissue plant structure (PO:0025498)
Children of arilloid (PO:0019022)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
strophiole (PO:0019023) [is_a relation] is_a  arilloid
aril (PO:0009090) [is_a relation] is_a  arilloid
caruncle (PO:0020060) [is_a relation] is_a  arilloid
arillode (PO:0025378) [is_a relation] is_a  arilloid
FNA
2343b950-6cbd-4879-b15d-db6804ace6a0
PO_GIT
243