stalk
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0025066
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- related: stipe
- exact: tallo de alto orden (secundario, terciario, etc) (Spanish)
- exact: 柄 (Japanese)
- Definition
- A cardinal organ part (PO:0025001) that is elongated and sub-cylindrical to cylindrical and supports another cardinal organ part. [source: POC:curators]
- Comment
- Some stalks may be ridged or grooved.
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