silk scar
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0002004
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: cicatriz sedosa (Spanish)
- exact: シルクの痕跡 (Japanese)
- Definition
- The silk scar is composed of the shrivelled remains of the intercalary region of the silk, together with the base of the silk which is the true stylar tissue of the silk arising from the distal end of the developing kernel (caryopsis). [source: GR:Chih-Wei_Tung]
- Comment
- None
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