Preferred Name |
haustorium |
Definitions |
A specialized absorbing structure of a parasitic plant, such as the rootlike outgrowth of the dodder, that obtains food from a host plant. In parasitic fungi, haustoria are specialized hyphae that penetrate the cells of other organisms and absorb nutrients directly from them. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000515 |
definition |
A specialized absorbing structure of a parasitic plant, such as the rootlike outgrowth of the dodder, that obtains food from a host plant. In parasitic fungi, haustoria are specialized hyphae that penetrate the cells of other organisms and absorb nutrients directly from them. |
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BrendaTissueOBO |
id |
BTO:0000515 |
label |
haustorium |
notation |
BTO:0000515 |
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prefLabel |
haustorium |
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