Term Information

Accession
PO:0020021
Name
plant ovule integument
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
integumento (Spanish, exact), portion of integument tissue (exact), 珠皮 (Japanese, exact), Poaceae integument (narrow), Zea integument (narrow)
Alternate IDs
PO:0006465, PO:0006507
Definition
A portion of plant tissue (PO:0009007) that covers a plant ovule (PO:0020003), enveloping a nucellus (PO:0020020) and forming a micropyle (PO:0020025) at the apex. Source: APweb:Glossary, PO:cooperl
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
TraitNet
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Parents of plant ovule integument (PO:0020021)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
plant ovule integument [is_a relation] is_a  portion of plant tissue (PO:0009007)
plant ovule integument [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plant ovule (PO:0020003)
Children of plant ovule integument (PO:0020021)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
plant ovule inner integument (PO:0020022) [is_a relation] is_a  plant ovule integument
plant ovule outer integument (PO:0020023) [is_a relation] is_a  plant ovule integument
integument epidermis (PO:0006043) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plant ovule integument
plant ovule micropyle (PO:0020025) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plant ovule integument
PO_GIT
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