AGRonomy Ontology

Last uploaded: November 2, 2022
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0004542
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0004542
Preferred Name

rhizome

Definitions
A swollen shoot axis (PO:0025029) that grows horizontally at or below the substrate surface and produces shoots above and roots or rhizoids below. In ferns and many monocots, a rhizome is a primary axis (stem), while in other species, it is a branch. Usually produces scale-like leaves.
Synonyms
rootstock (related)
根茎=root stock (Japanese, exact)
rizoma (Spanish, exact)
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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