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Descriptor English: Characeae
Descriptor Spanish: Characeae
Descriptor Characeae
Scope note: Familia de ALGAS delgadas y filiformes, del orden Charales, estrechamente relacionadas con las PLANTAS. Difieren de las ALGAS VERDES en su crecimiento en sentido vertical con ramas que se separan de un pedestal central.
Descriptor Portuguese: Caráceas
Descriptor French: Characeae
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.150.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044522
Scope note: Family of slender threadlike aquatic plants, in the order CHARALES, phylum STREPTOPHYTA, that are closely related to LAND PLANTS.
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
Previous Indexing: Algae, Green (1973-2003)
Plants (1968-1972)
Public MeSH Note: 2004
History Note: 2004
DeCS ID: 37802
Unique ID: D044522
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Characeae - Preferred
Concept UI M0445261
Scope note Family of slender threadlike aquatic plants, in the order CHARALES, phylum STREPTOPHYTA, that are closely related to LAND PLANTS.
Preferred term Characeae



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