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Preferred term

Plant Tumors  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Crown Gall
  • Galls, Plant
  • Plant Galls

In other languages

  • French

  • Cécidies
  • Galle des plantes
  • Galles des plantes
  • Galles des végétaux
  • Galles végétales
  • Tumeur végétale
  • Tumeurs de plante
  • Tumeurs des plantes

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