Anatomy

Plant Epidermis

A thin layer of cells forming the outer integument of seed plants and ferns. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

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Abstract

A thin layer of cells forming the outer integument of seed plants and ferns. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

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3 entry terms
  • Epidermis, Plant
  • Epidermi, Plant
  • Plant Epidermi

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Aspects Covered

20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

outer integument of plants; IM; coord with specific plant if pertinent (IM)

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97

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  • Plants (1966-1996)

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  1. A18.024.750w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Plant Epidermis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019441. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019441
  2. Plant Epidermis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidermis_(botany)
  3. Plant Epidermis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q796482