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Descriptor English:
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Rhodophyta
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Rhodophyta
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Rodófitas
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Synonyms English:
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Algae, Red
Red Algae
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.700
SP4.016.157.733.224
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Definition English:
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Plants of the division Rhodophyta, commonly known as red algae, in which the red pigment (PHYCOERYTHRIN) predominates. However, if this pigment is destroyed, the algae can appear purple, brown, green, or yellow. Two important substances found in the cell walls of red algae are AGAR and CARRAGEENAN. Some rhodophyta are notable SEAWEED (macroalgae). |
Indexing Annotation English:
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general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coordinate IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29
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See Related English:
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Seaweed
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History Note English:
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2011 (1971)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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464
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Unique Identifier:
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D000461
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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