vascular system development vs. vasculature development

[Midori Harris]

Hi,

> Doug howe wrote:
>
> GO currently has a term 'vasculature development' (GO:0001944) which is a 
> child of 'organ development'...but GO has no term "vascular system 
> development' as a child of 'system development'.
> 
> A few questions follow from this:
> 
> 1. Should a new term exist for 'vascular system development', and if 
> so...how is it different from 'vasculature development'?

All of the usual "I'm not an expert" caveats apply, but I don't see any 
difference between vasculature and vascular system. Unless anyone who does 
know the biology better tells us otherwise, I'd say a synonym is the way 
to GO.

m