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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. phenotype
  4. bud sport

Preferred term

bud sport

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A part of a plant such as a flower, inflorescence, leaf or shoot that looks different from the rest of the plant. It is caused by a somatic mutation in the bud cells.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • plant sport

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/222403

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