"Root Nodules, Plant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Knobbed structures formed from and attached to plant roots, especially of LEGUMES, which result from symbiotic infection by nitrogen fixing bacteria such as RHIZOBIUM or FRANKIA. Root nodules are structures related to MYCORRHIZAE formed by symbiotic associations with fungi.
| Descriptor ID |
D053204
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A18.400.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Root Nodules, Plant- Root Nodules, Plant
- Nodule, Plant Root
- Nodules, Plant Root
- Plant Root Nodule
- Root Nodule, Plant
- Plant Root Nodules
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