Term Information

Accession
PO:0020110
Name
scutellum
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
escutelo (Spanish, exact), 胚盤 (Japanese, exact), haustorial cotyledon (related)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An embryonic plant structure that is a more or less shield-shaped and absorptive portion of a plant embryo of Poaceae. Source: APweb:Glossary, ISBN:0471244554
Comment
May be a modified cotyledon.
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of scutellum (PO:0020110)
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scutellum [is_a relation] is_a  embryo plant structure (PO:0025099)
Children of scutellum (PO:0020110)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
scutellar epithelium (PO:0008048) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  scutellum
scutellum epidermis (PO:0006049) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  scutellum
scutellum vascular system (PO:0008047) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  scutellum
PO_GIT
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