Term:
Hilum (hilar)
Hilum (hilar)
Definition:
A scar on the seed indicating where the funicle was attached.
A scar on the seed indicating where the funicle was attached.
Glossary Details:
Title: Seedlings of a Sapotaceae. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Description: Seedlings of Pouteria bilocularis based onT. D. Pennington 12143 from the vicinity of Saül, French Guiana.