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Selecting any of the following image names will provide a labeled illustration with definitions and a link to its term in Gramene's Ontology Database, where you can learn more about its anatomy. The following illustrations were created and copyrighted by Nicholas R. Polato.
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Oryza Plant Ligule and Auricle (Oryza sativa ) (Oryza glaberrima) Panicle (Inflorescence)(Oryza sativa) (Oryza glaberrima) Oryza Spikelet |
Links of interest on rice anatomy:
- Oryzabase - Organs of rice and Organs and Developmental Stages
- Rice Knowledge Bank - Morphology of the Rice Plant
- Riceweb - Morphology and Growth of the Rice Plant
- Science of the Rice Plant, Vol.1, Morphology. Food and Agriculture Policy Research Center, Tokyo, 1993.
- Plant Ontology Structure and Definitions
- Plant Ontology at Gramene
- Plant Ontology Consortium (POC)
- Anatomy of a Grass Plant
- Grass Structures
- Plant Reproductive Anatomy - with a section on Monocot anatomy
- Monocot leaf anatomy and physiology