Term Information

Accession
PO:0025229
Name
spore capsule valve
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
valva de la cápsula de musgo (Spanish, exact), コケ類 蒴(さく)弁 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A valve that is a part of a spore capsule that splits apart when the spore capsule dehisces. Source: POC:Ramona_Walls
Comment
Found in bryophytes. A spore capsule may dehisce ongitudinally, forming evenely sized valves, or it may dehisce at the capsule annulus, forming the operculum, which is a specialized type of valve.
Subset
None
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Parents of spore capsule valve (PO:0025229)
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spore capsule valve [is_a relation] is_a  valve (PO:0025228)
spore capsule valve [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  sporangium (PO:0025094)

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