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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "root development" (GO:0048364)
Term Name root development
Term Accession GO:0048364
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (0) None.
Definition The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the root over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The root is the water- and mineral-absorbing part of a plant which is usually underground, does not bear leaves, tends to grow downwards and is typically derived from the radicle of the embryo.
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