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aril
Term Information
Accession
PO:0009090
Name
aril
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
arilo (Spanish, exact), 仮種皮 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An arilloid that is an outgrowth of a seed from a seed funicle.
Source:ISBN:9780881928501
Comment
Usually envelopes most of the seed and is fleshy. If the ovule is pressed against the funicle to form a raphe, it may appear that the aril is growing from the raphe.
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