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The relationship of the husk, a photosynthetic 'leaf-like' organ [ 16] surrounding the ears of maize, to other organs merits special attention.
After collapsing short and inconsistent nodes, four distinct macrogroups remained with unresolved relationships among them (Figure 4): leaf blades, leaf sheaths, reproductive (ear, silk, embryo, husk) and roots.
After collapsing ambiguous nodes, the husk remained within the reproductive group, and therefore distinctive from both leaf blade and sheath.
The two outermost husk layers were excluded, and all other inside layers were collected.
We found that husk gene-expression profiles are distinctive from both leaf blades and sheaths.