Term Information

Accession
PO:0030088
Name
lateral root spine
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A lateral root (PO:0020121) that is sclerified and pointed. Source: JSTOR:43235457, NYBG:Dario_Cavaliere, NYBG:Brandon_Sinn
Comment
Lateral root spines cannot grow indeterminately or supply the plant with water and solutes. See JSTOR:43235457 for documentation of lateral root spines in Dioscorea prehensilis (Dioscoreaceae) and Moraea sp. (Iridaceae).
Subset
None
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lateral root spine [is_a relation] is_a  lateral root (PO:0020121)

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