Organisms

Proteaceae

A plant family of the order Proteales, subclass Rosidae class Magnoliopsida. Cluster roots, bottlebrush-like clusters of rootlets which form in response to poor soil, are common in this family.

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A plant family of the order Proteales, subclass Rosidae class Magnoliopsida. Cluster roots, bottlebrush-like clusters of rootlets which form in response to poor soil, are common in this family.

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  • Grevillea
  • Protea Plant
  • Grevilleas
  • Plant, Protea
  • Plants, Protea
  • Protea Plants

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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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prefer specific plant

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2003

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Proteaceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D039105. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D039105
  2. Proteaceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteaceae
  3. Proteaceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q157228