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Eukaryota > Stramenopiles > Phaeophyta > Kelp > Laminaria
... > Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Environment > Saline Waters > Seawater > Oceans and Seas > Aquatic Organisms > Seaweed > Kelp > Laminaria
... > Environment and Public Health > Environment > Saline Waters > Seawater > Oceans and Seas > Aquatic Organisms > Seaweed > Kelp > Laminaria
... > Geographic Locations > Oceans and Seas > Aquatic Organisms > Seaweed > Kelp > Laminaria
... > Physical Phenomena > Geological Phenomena > Oceans and Seas > Aquatic Organisms > Seaweed > Kelp > Laminaria
Organism Forms > Aquatic Organisms > Seaweed > Kelp > Laminaria

Preferred term

Laminaria  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A genus of BROWN ALGAE in the family Laminariaceae. Dried pencil-like pieces may be inserted in the cervix where they swell as they absorb moisture, serving as osmotic dilators.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • txid33637
  • txid88149

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Laminaria

    French

  • Laminaire (algue)
  • txid33637
  • txid88149

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JPMXLNVX-3

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