Concept information
Preferred term
plants
Definition
- [Henderson's] n., n.plu. the plant kingdom, which contains multicellular eukaryotic photosynthetic organisms and, in some classifications, the algae (unicellular and multicellular). It includes the bryophytes (mosses and liverworts), seedless vascular plants (ferns, club mosses, horsetails) and the seed plants (gymnosperms and angiosperms). The algae are sometimes placed in the Protoctista. see Appendix 1.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- alfalfa
- algae
- aquatic macrophyte
- aquatic plants
- aquatic weed
- barley
- crops
- energy crops
- ferns
- forbs
- grasses
- herbs
- liverworts
- macrophytobenthos
- maize
- microphytobenthos
- mosses
- oil palm
- oilseed rape
- orchids
- phytoplankton
- potatoe
- sapling
- seedling
- shrubs
- soybean
- standing crop
- sugarbeet
- sunflower
- transgenic plants
- trees
- vascular plants
- weed
- wheat
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
In other languages
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植物
Chinese
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植物
Japanese
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20676
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