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Descriptor
English
:
Pulvinus
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Pulvino
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pulvínulo
Tree Number:
B06.413.024.812.700
Definition
English
:
A group of
cells
at the base of a leaf in certain
plants
that, by rapidly losing
water
, brings about changes in the position of the leaves. (Concise
Dictionary
of
Biology
, 1990)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
at base of a leaf: from the Latin for cushion; IM GEN or unspecified; coord probably IM in
genetics
& space physiol, NIM in
pharmacognosy
, with specific plant (IM or NIM)
History Note
English
:
95
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
adverse effects
anatomy & histology
chemistry
classification
cytology
drug effects
embryology
enzymology
growth & development
genetics
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
physiology
poisoning
parasitology
radiation effects
toxicity
ultrastructure
virology
Record Number:
32057
Unique Identifier:
D018516
Occurrence in VHL
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