Planteome: Term Details for "ray flower" (PO:0025331)

Accession: PO:0025331
Name: ray flower
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: flor del rayo (Spanish, exact), ray floret (exact), 舌状花 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A small pistillate flower (PO:0025599) on the margin of a head-type (capitulum) inflorescence (PO:0009049). Source: POC:Laurel_Cooper, ISBN:9781842464229
Comment: Found in the Asteraceae, surrounding the disk flowers (PO:0025332). Usually zygomorphic, and different in form from disk flowers. Usually pistillate but sterile.
Subset: None
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subject	relation	object
ray flower	is_a	pistillate flower (PO:0025599)

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