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Descriptor English: Trichomes
Descriptor Spanish: Tricomas
Descriptor tricomas
Scope note: Excrecencias de aspecto filamentoso en las superficies epidérmicas especializadas de plantas, que las protegen frente a insectos, animales, degradación por la luz e infecciones fúngicas. Los tricomas también pueden aparecer en EUCARIOTAS unicelulares.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tricomas
Descriptor French: Trichomes
Entry term(s): Indumentum
Indumentums
Trichome
Tree number(s): A11.284.917
A18.024.750.825
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064201
Scope note: Hair-like extensions on specialized epidermal surfaces of plants which protect against damage from insects, animals, light degradation and fungal infection. Trichomes may also occur on certain unicellular EUKARYOTES.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2014
History Note: 2014
DeCS ID: 55188
Unique ID: D064201
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2013/07/05
Trichomes - Preferred
Concept UI M0580207
Scope note Hair-like extensions on specialized epidermal surfaces of plants which protect against damage from insects, animals, light degradation and fungal infection. Trichomes may also occur on certain unicellular EUKARYOTES.
Preferred term Trichomes
Entry term(s) Indumentum
Indumentums
Trichome



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