functional megaspore
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0000244
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- narrow: Poaceae functional megaspore
- alt_id: PO:0006496
- exact: megaspora funcional (Spanish)
- exact: 機能的大胞子 (Japanese)
- Definition
- A megaspore(s) that forms an embryo sac. [source: TAIR:Leonore_Reiser]
- Comment
- If you are annotating to this structure for Zea mays or other grasses, please also add an annotation to the corresponding floret type. Choose the most specific term possible from: spikelet floret (PO:0009082), ear floret (PO:0006354), upper floret of pedicellate spikelet of ear (PO:0006350), upper floret of sessile spikelet of ear (PO:0006352).
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External References
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