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Descriptor English: Seeds
Descriptor Spanish: Semillas
Descriptor semillas
Entry term(s) disemínulos
elaiosomas
eleosomas
embriones de plantas
zigotos de plantas
Scope note: Embriones encapsulados de las plantas con floración. Se usan para obtener esas plantas o para alimentar a los animales, dado su gran contenido de nutrientes concentrados, como almidones, proteínas y grasas. Las semillas de colza, algodón y girasol también se producen para obtener sus aceites (grasas).
Descriptor Portuguese: Sementes
Descriptor French: Graines
Entry term(s): Embryon végétal
Embryons de plantes
Embryons de végétaux
Embryons végétaux
Semences
Zygote végétal
Zygotes végétaux
Tree number(s): A18.024.500.750
G07.203.300.775
J02.500.775
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012639
Scope note: The encapsulated embryos of flowering plants. They are used as is or for animal feed because of the high content of concentrated nutrients like starches, proteins, and fats. Rapeseed, cottonseed, and sunflower seed are also produced for the oils (fats) they yield.
Annotation: IM GEN or unspecified; for seed of specific plants, coord IM with plant (IM), as sunflower seeds = SEEDS (IM) + HELIANTHUS (IM); coord probably IM in genetics & space physiol, NIM in pharmacognosy, with specific plant (IM or NIM)
Allowable Qualifiers: AE effets indésirables
AH anatomie et histologie
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PO intoxication
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
TO toxicité
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
Related: Noix MeSH
DeCS ID: 13021
Unique ID: D012639
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1963/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2023/05/31
Graines - Preferred
Concept UI M0019596
Preferred term Graines
Entry term(s) Embryon végétal
Embryons de plantes
Embryons de végétaux
Embryons végétaux
Semences
Zygote végétal
Zygotes végétaux



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