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		<title>Cooperl at 22:27, 5 October 2010</title>
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		<title>Cooperl: Created page with &#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;shoot-borne root (PO:0000042&#039;&#039;&#039;)- dealt with above  &#039;&#039;&#039;crown root (PO:0000043)-&#039;&#039;&#039; proposed def: &quot;A nodal root formed at the crown of the plant (as in corn where the crown is …&#039;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;shoot-borne root (PO:0000042&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;)- dealt with above  &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;crown root (PO:0000043)-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; proposed def: &amp;quot;A nodal root formed at the crown of the plant (as in corn where the crown is …&amp;#039;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;shoot-borne root (PO:0000042&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;)- dealt with above&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;crown root (PO:0000043)-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;A nodal root formed at the crown of the plant (as in corn where the crown is below the soil surface).&amp;quot; [TAIR:ki]&lt;br /&gt;
comment: Definition changed to eliminate adventitious. This is still within the sense of the TAIR definition.&lt;br /&gt;
is_a: PO:0003005 ! nodal root &lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;prop root (PO:0000044)-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;A root formed at stem nodes above the ground and growing directly into the soil.&amp;quot; [TAIR:ki]&lt;br /&gt;
comment: This term is perhaps best defined functionally to prop the plant up.&lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;brace root&amp;quot; EXACT &lt;br /&gt;
is_a: PO:0003005 ! nodal root&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;embryonic root (PO:0000045)-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;Root that is initiated in the developing embryo.&amp;quot; [TAIR:ki]&lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;radicle&amp;quot; EXACT&lt;br /&gt;
relationship: part_of PO:0009009&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;seminal root (PO:0000046)-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;A basal root formed within the hypocotyl of the embryo.&amp;quot; [ISS:Weinhold1967 &amp;quot;Weinhold L. 1967. Histogenetic studies of rht boundary root problem [Histogenetische Studien zum Grenzwurzelproblem]. Beitr. Biol. Pflanzen  43:367-454.&amp;quot;, TAIR:ki]&lt;br /&gt;
comment: Definition changed to represent the relationship to basal root.&lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;scutellar nodal root&amp;quot; RELATED &lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;secondary root&amp;quot; BROAD&lt;br /&gt;
is_a: ID:0000001 ! basal root&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;nodal root (PO:0003005)-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
alt_id: PO:0003008&lt;br /&gt;
alt_id: PO:0003009&lt;br /&gt;
def: &amp;quot;A shoot-borne root that forms at a shoot node rather than an internode.&amp;quot; [http://www.botgard.ucla.edu/html/botanytextbooks/generalbotany/typesofroots/]&lt;br /&gt;
comment: Cleaned up the definition to fit ISRR terminology.&lt;br /&gt;
is_a: PO:0000042 ! shoot-borne root&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;scutellar node (PO:0004708)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;The region in the embryo between the primary root (enclosed in the coleorhiza) and the plumule (enclosed in the coleoptile) to which the scutellum is attached.&amp;quot; [MaizeGDB:lv, TAS:Esau1965 &amp;quot;Esau, K. 1965.  Plant Anatomy. New York.  Wiley. pp. 767&amp;quot;, TAS:Fahn1990 &amp;quot;Fahn A.  1990.  Plant Anatomy 4th Ed. Elsevier.&amp;quot;]&lt;br /&gt;
comment: Scutellar node is specifically for corn. In general it refers to the mesocotyl which is for monocots in general, and the hypocotyl is a term appropriate for all plants.&lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;hypocotyl&amp;quot; EXACT &lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;mesocotyl&amp;quot; EXACT&lt;br /&gt;
relationship: part_of PO:0009009&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;hypocotyl-root junction (PO:0004724)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;Junction point of the embryonic root and hypocotyl.&amp;quot; [TAIR:ki, TAS:Esau1965 &amp;quot;Esau, K. 1965.  Plant Anatomy. New York.  Wiley. pp. 767&amp;quot;, TAS:Fahn1990 &amp;quot;Fahn A.  1990.  Plant Anatomy 4th Ed. Elsevier.&amp;quot;]&lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;Scutellar plate&amp;quot; EXACT []&lt;br /&gt;
relationship: part_of PO:0019018&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;root (PO:0009005)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
alt_id: PO:0003006&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;A plant organ which is usually underground and more or less positively geotropic, only rarely bears shoots. Primary functions are support and absorption of water and minerals. There are four primary types of root taproot, basal root shoot-borne root and lateral root.&amp;quot; [TAS:Fahn1990 &amp;quot;Fahn A.  1990.  Plant Anatomy 4th Ed. Elsevier.&amp;quot;, TAS:Zobel2009 &amp;quot;Zobel RW. 2009 Report of the Root Nomenclature Workgroup ISRR V (1996) a Reprise.  Proceedings of the Seventh Symposium of the International Society for Root Research, September 4, 2009,  Vienna.  \&amp;quot;http://rootrap.boku.ac.at/index.php?id=28\&amp;quot;; then click on \&amp;quot;Report of the Root Nomenclature Workgroup ISRR V (1996) a Reprise\&amp;quot;&amp;quot;]&lt;br /&gt;
comment: Commonly thought of as one of the three basic parts of the seed plant body.&lt;br /&gt;
is_a: PO:0009008&lt;br /&gt;
relationship: part_of PO:0009003&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;radicle (PO:0020031)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;The radicle is the basal continuation of the hypocotyl in an embryo and gives rise to the root system of the adult plant; sometimes more or less abortive.&amp;quot; [APWeb:Glossary]&lt;br /&gt;
is_a: PO:0000045 ! embryonic root&lt;br /&gt;
relationship: part_of PO:0019018&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;mesocotyl (PO:0020037)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;In monocots, the region between the base of the cotyledon, and the radicle or taproot.&amp;quot; [TAS:Fahn1990 &amp;quot;Fahn A.  1990.  Plant Anatomy 4th Ed. Elsevier.&amp;quot;]&lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;hypocotyl&amp;quot; EXACT []&lt;br /&gt;
relationship: part_of PO:0009009&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;hypocotyl (PO:0020100)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;The part of the stem below the cotyledonary node and transitional to a root, found in a young sporophyte.&amp;quot; [APWeb:Glossary]&lt;br /&gt;
is_a: PO:0009008&lt;br /&gt;
relationship: part_of PO:0019018&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;lateral root (PO:0020121)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
proposed def: &amp;quot;A root developing from a parent root.&amp;quot; [TAS:Esau1965 &amp;quot;Esau, K. 1965.  Plant Anatomy. New York.  Wiley. pp. 767&amp;quot;, TAS:Zobel2009 &amp;quot;Zobel RW. 2009 Report of the Root Nomenclature Workgroup ISRR V (1996) a Reprise.  Proceedings of the Seventh Symposium of the International Society for Root Research, September 4, 2009,  Vienna.  \&amp;quot;http://rootrap.boku.ac.at/index.php?id=28\&amp;quot;; then click on \&amp;quot;Report of the Root Nomenclature Workgroup ISRR V (1996) a Reprise\&amp;quot;&amp;quot;]&lt;br /&gt;
comment: Those roots that branch off axile roots are first order laterals. The branches off of first order laterals are second order. etc.&lt;br /&gt;
is_a: PO:0009005 ! root&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;primary root (PO:0020127)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
alt_id: PO:0020089&lt;br /&gt;
def: &amp;quot;The root which develops directly from the embryonic radicle.&amp;quot; [ISBN:0122151704]&lt;br /&gt;
comment: A discontinued term.(RWZ)&lt;br /&gt;
synonym: &amp;quot;taproot&amp;quot; EXACT []&lt;br /&gt;
is_a: ID:0000000 ! taproot&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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