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MeSH Heading: Plant Tumors
Tree Number(s): G15.610.700
Unique ID: D010941
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010941
Scope Note: A localized proliferation of plant tissue forming a swelling or outgrowth, commonly with a characteristic shape and unlike any organ of the normal plant. Plant tumors or galls usually form in response to the action of a pathogen or a pest. (Holliday, P., A Dictionary of Plant Pathology, 1989, p330)
Entry Term(s): Crown Gall; Galls, Plant; Plant Galls
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/23

Allowable Qualifiers: chemically induced (CI)

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Concept UI: M0016963
Scope Note: A localized proliferation of plant tissue forming a swelling or outgrowth, commonly with a characteristic shape and unlike any organ of the normal plant. Plant tumors or galls usually form in response to the action of a pathogen or a pest. (Holliday, P., A Dictionary of Plant Pathology, 1989, p330)
Terms: Plant Tumors Preferred Term
Term UI T032220
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Galls, Plant
Term UI T032221
Date11/01/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Plant Galls
Term UI T032222
Date05/20/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Crown Gall
Term UI T032223
Date07/24/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998)

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