fruit dehiscence zone
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0004707
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: 裂開果帯 (Japanese)
- exact: zona de dehiscencia del fruto (Spanish)
- Definition
- A dehiscence zone that is part of a fruit. [source: POC:curators]
- Comment
- Upon fruit maturation by drying, undergoes cell separation, allowing the valves to detach from the replum and seeds to be dispersed.
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