root development

id: GO:0048364
name: root development
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: 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.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0048528post-embryonic root development
GO:0048830adventitious root development
GO:0080022primary root development

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0048513organ development