Term Information

Accession
PO:0020006
Name
funicle
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
funículo (Spanish, exact), funiculi (exact, plural), 珠柄 (Japanese, exact), funiculus (related), Poaceae funicle (narrow), Zea funicle (narrow)
Alternate IDs
PO:0006489, PO:0006466
Definition
A stalk (PO:0025066) that attaches a plant ovule (PO:0020003) to a placenta (PO:0025078). Source: Gramene:Pankaj_Jaiswal, APweb:Glossary
Comment
If you are annotating to this structure for an angiosperm, please add an additional annotation to plant ovary ovule (PO:0025490). If you are annotating to this structure for an gymnosperm, please add an additional annotation to ovuliferous scale ovule (PO:0025491). If you are annotating to this structure for Zea mays or other grasses, please also add an annotation to the corresponding floret type. Choose the most specific term possible from: spikelet floret (PO:0009082), ear floret (PO:0006354), upper floret of pedicellate spikelet of ear (PO:0006350), upper floret of sessile spikelet of ear (PO:0006352).
Subset
reference
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Parents of funicle (PO:0020006)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
funicle [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plant ovule (PO:0020003)
funicle [is_a relation] is_a  stalk (PO:0025066)

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