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Plant Structures > Plant Roots > Root Nodules, Plant

Preferred term

Root Nodules, Plant  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Knobbed structures formed from and attached to plant roots, especially of LEGUMES, which result from symbiotic infection by nitrogen fixing bacteria such as RHIZOBIUM or FRANKIA. Root nodules are structures related to MYCORRHIZAE formed by symbiotic associations with fungi.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Plant Root Nodules

In other languages

  • French

  • Nodules racinaires
  • Nodules racinaires de végétal
  • Nodules racinaires de végétaux
  • Nodules racinaires des plantes

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