somatic embryogenesis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005966",
  "term": "somatic embryogenesis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The initiation of embryos from previously differentiated somatic cells of plants. In this regeneration process, all the plantlets produced have the same genetic makeup. Both sexual and somatic embryos possess a primordial root and shoot.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "embryogenesis",
    "tissue culture"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "embriogénesis somática"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/somatic-embryogenesis/"
}