characteristic of inheres in shape seed seed morphology trait seed shape TO:0000484 TO_GIT:193 PATO:0000052 SDSHP (related) plant_trait_ontology A seed morphology trait (TO:0000184) which is the shape of a seed (PO:0009010). Seed shape can be a component of seed quality (TO:0000162). Refers to shape (PATO:0000052): A morphological quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's ratios of distances between its features (points, edges, surfaces and also holes etc).