scutellum

Term Information

Accession
PO:0020110
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
related: haustorial cotyledon
exact: escutelo (Spanish)
exact: 胚盤 (Japanese)
Definition
An embryonic plant structure that is a more or less shield-shaped and absorptive portion of a plant embryo of Poaceae. [source: APweb:Glossary, ISBN:0471244554]
Comment
May be a modified cotyledon.

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