Planteome: Term Details for "caruncle" (PO:0020060)

Accession: PO:0020060
Name: caruncle
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: carúncula (Spanish, exact), 種枕（種阜） (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: An arilloid that is an outgrowth of a seed next to the micropyle. Source: ISBN:9780881928501
Comment: Often hard and generally smaller and less elaborate than a arillode.
Subset: None
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