New terms in the Plant Structure Ontology

[Katica Ilic]

On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, kellogge wrote:

>
> On Jan 26, 2005, at 2:30 PM, Pankaj Jaiswal wrote:

> > Under the comments in place of Arabidopsis, can we say Brassicaceae?
> No - they don't all go in for rosettes.  And rosettes occur frequently
> in other families as well (even some Poaceae!), so either we have to
> leave the comment for the Arabidopsis people, or just delete it
> entirely.

Thank you Toby. I think Peter gave a similar comment in St Loius.
Let's leave it for now as it is, since Arabidopsis people are mostly going
to be using this term.

However, I general, I agree, we should try avoiding species-specific
references in the Comment section (to keep it simple).

Katica

> >
> >> This term is part_of 'primary shoot'.
> >> Term: apical hook
> >> Synonym: hypocotyl hook
> >> Def: hook-like structure which develops at the apical part of the
> >> hypocotyl in dark-grown seedlings in dicots.
> >> 4. Primordial terms
> >> I am adding the following terms under respective organs as
> >> instance_of.
> >> For the time being, I am leaving out top node term 'organ primordium',
> >> since we voted not to have node 'organ', the 'organ primordium is not
> >> needed fro similar reasons.
> >
> > This still needs further discussion, wait until we have come to a
> > conclusion. I am not sure if we can call XX-primordium as an instance
> > of XX, where XX is a mature organ.
> >
> > -Pankaj
> >
> >
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