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Preferred term

root

Is replaced by

root

Definition

[Henderson's] n. (1) descending portion of plant, ﬁxing it in soil, and absorbing water and minerals, and having a characteristic arrangement of vascular tissues; (2) radix q.v.; (5) pedicle of vertebra; (6) efferent and afferent ﬁbres of a spinal nerve, leaving or entering the spinal cord.

Broader concept

deprecated concept

Note

[controlled by ] U Grandin, 2013-08-22

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

Finnish

Juuri

French

Racine

German

Wurzel

Italian

Radice

Norwegian

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_477

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 3/21/22

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