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Category:GO:0071729 ! beak morphogenesis
name: beak morphogenesis
namespace: biological_process
def: "The process in which the anatomical structures of the beak are generated and organized. The avian beak is an external anatomical structure, in the head region, that is adapted for feeding self and young, catching prey, probing, etc. It encompasses, but is not restricted to, the maxilla, mandible, maxillary rhamphotheca, mandibular rhamphotheca, nostril, nasal fossa, nasal bones, egg tooth and rictus." [GOC:lp, ISBN:0702008729]
is_a: GO:0009653 ! anatomical structure morphogenesis
relationship: part_of: GO:0071728 ! beak development
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<GOterm>GO:0071729</GOterm>
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