| Descriptor English: | Lichens | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Líquenes
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Líquens | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Lichens | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Lichen |
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| Tree number(s): |
B01.300.340 B05.350 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008011 | ||||
| Scope note: | Any of a group of plants formed by a symbiotic combination of a fungus with an algae or CYANOBACTERIA, and sometimes both. The fungal component makes up the bulk of the lichen and forms the basis for its name. |
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| Annotation: | plant, not skin disease |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 8187 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D008011 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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Lichens
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| Concept UI |
M0012482 |
| Scope note | Any of a group of plants formed by a symbiotic combination of a fungus with an algae or CYANOBACTERIA, and sometimes both. The fungal component makes up the bulk of the lichen and forms the basis for its name. |
| Preferred term | Lichens |
| Entry term(s) |
Lichen |
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