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Descriptor English: Rhizome
Descriptor Spanish: Rizoma
Descriptor rizoma
Entry term(s) rizomas
Scope note: Tallo horizontal subterráneo, similar a las raíces, que produce brotes hacia arriba y raíces hacia abajo. Se diferencia de las raíces verdaderas en que carece de nódulos y se asemeja a ellas porque crece bajo la tierra. Se trata de un órgano de almacenamiento.
Descriptor Portuguese: Rizoma
Descriptor French: Rhizome
Tree number(s): A18.024.937.750
A18.400.750
VS2.001.001.001.010
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027343
Scope note: Root-like underground horizontal stem of plants that produces shoots above and roots below. Distinguished from true roots which don't have buds and nodes. Similar to true roots in being underground and thickened by storage deposits.
Annotation: coord with specific Plant
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
DeCS ID: 35996
Unique ID: D027343
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Rhizome - Preferred
Concept UI M0379955
Preferred term Rhizome



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