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Descriptor English: Alnus
Descriptor Spanish: Alnus
Descriptor Alnus
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia BETULACEAE que se distingue del abedul (BETULA) por sus brotes invernales generalmente pedunculados y por conos que permanecen en las ramas después de liberar un pequeño fruto seco alado.
Descriptor Portuguese: Alnus
Descriptor French: Alnus
Entry term(s): Alder
Alders
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.750.200.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029661
Scope note: A plant genus of the family BETULACEAE that is distinguished from birch (BETULA) by its usually stalked winter buds and by cones that remain on the branches after the small, winged nutlets are released.
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: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35716
Unique ID: D029661
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Alnus - Preferred
Concept UI M0385113
Scope note A plant genus of the family BETULACEAE that is distinguished from birch (BETULA) by its usually stalked winter buds and by cones that remain on the branches after the small, winged nutlets are released.
Preferred term Alnus
Entry term(s) Alder
Alders



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