Term Information

Accession
PO:0020023
Name
plant ovule outer integument
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
integumento externo (Spanish, exact), 外珠皮 (Japanese, exact), Poaceae outer integument (narrow)
Alternate IDs
PO:0006459
Definition
A plant ovule integument (PO:0020021) which is the outermost the two layers of tissue that usually cover the plant ovule (PO:0020003), contiguous to the nucellus (PO:0020020) and usually contributing to the formation of the plant ovule micropyle (PO:0020025) at the apex. Source: APweb:Glossary, PO:cooperl
Comment
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
None
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Parents of plant ovule outer integument (PO:0020023)
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plant ovule outer integument [is_a relation] is_a  plant ovule integument (PO:0020021)
Children of plant ovule outer integument (PO:0020023)
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outer integument epidermis (PO:0006045) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plant ovule outer integument
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