| 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. |
| has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
| id |
BTO:0000515 |
| label |
haustorium |
| notation |
BTO:0000515 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
haustorium |
| treeView |
| Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0085035 | Gene Ontology | LOOM |