scutellar node

Term Information

Accession
PO:0004708
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
exact: 胚盤節 (Japanese)
exact: nodo escutelar (Spanish)
Definition
A stem node that is the part of an embryo axis directly above the radicle where the scutellum is attached. [source: ISBN:0471244554]
Comment
Found in grasses where no hypocotyl is present. The scutellar node may represent a reduction of the hypocotyl and cotyledonary node.

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