Planteome: Term Details for "elaiosome" (PO:0020062)

Accession: PO:0020062
Name: elaiosome
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: elaiosoma (Spanish, exact), 油脂体 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A cardinal organ part that is an oil-secreting outgrowth of a seed or fruit. Source: ISBN:9780881928501
Comment: May be a modified arilloid (a type of strophiole or caruncle) or may be an outgrowth of a fruit. May be attractive to ants and aid in dispersal.
Subset: TraitNet
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subject	relation	object
elaiosome	is_a	cardinal organ part (PO:0025001)

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