flower

Term Information

Accession
PO:0009046
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
related: floret
narrow: basal flower
narrow: double flower
narrow: hermaphrodite flower
narrow: monoclinous flower
narrow: perfect flower
alt_id: PO:0004541
exact: 花 (Japanese)
exact: flor (Spanish)
Definition
A determinate reproductive shoot system (PO:0025082) that has as part at least one carpel (PO:0009030) or at least one stamen (PO:0009029) and does not contain any other determinate shoot system (PO:0009006) as a part. [source: POC:curators]
Comment
The characteristic reproductive structure of angiosperms. May have as part one or more petals, sepals or tepals. May contain one or more pistillode (PO:0009078), staminode (PO:0009077) or other aborted organs that don't show up in mature form.

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