 Seeds
"Seeds" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The encapsulated embryos of flowering plants. They are used as is or for animal feed because of the high content of concentrated nutrients like starches, proteins, and fats. Rapeseed, cottonseed, and sunflower seed are also produced for the oils (fats) they yield.
| Descriptor ID |
D012639
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A18.024.500.750 J02.500.775
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| Concept/Terms |
Seeds- Seeds
- Seed
- Plant Embryos
- Zygotes, Plant
- Embryos, Plant
- Embryo, Plant
- Plant Embryo
- Plant Zygotes
- Plant Zygote
- Zygote, Plant
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Seeds" by people in Profiles.
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Herrera F, Shi G, Bickner MA, Ichinnorov N, Leslie AB, Crane PR, Herendeen PS. Early Cretaceous abietoid Pinaceae from Mongolia and the history of seed scale shedding. Am J Bot. 2021 08; 108(8):1483-1499.
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Li Q, Sun H, Boufford DE, Bartholomew B, Fritsch PW, Chen J, Deng T, Ree RH. Grade of Membership models reveal geographical and environmental correlates of floristic structure in a temperate biodiversity hotspot. New Phytol. 2021 11; 232(3):1424-1435.
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Wood J, Ballou JD, Callicrate T, Fant JB, Griffith MP, Kramer AT, Lacy RC, Meyer A, Sullivan S, Traylor-Holzer K, Walsh SK, Havens K. Applying the zoo model to conservation of threatened exceptional plant species. Conserv Biol. 2020 12; 34(6):1416-1425.
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Herrera F, Shi G, Mays C, Ichinnorov N, Takahashi M, Bevitt JJ, Herendeen PS, Crane PR. Reconstructing Krassilovia mongolica supports recognition of a new and unusual group of Mesozoic conifers. PLoS One. 2020; 15(1):e0226779.
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Ksepka DT, Grande L, Mayr G. Oldest Finch-Beaked Birds Reveal Parallel Ecological Radiations in the Earliest Evolution of Passerines. Curr Biol. 2019 02 18; 29(4):657-663.e1.
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Albert B, Ressayre A, Dillmann C, Carlson AL, Swanson RJ, Gouyon PH, Dobritsa AA. Effect of aperture number on pollen germination, survival and reproductive success in Arabidopsis thaliana. Ann Bot. 2018 03 14; 121(4):733-740.
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Cenzer ML. Maladaptive Plasticity Masks the Effects of Natural Selection in the Red-Shouldered Soapberry Bug. Am Nat. 2017 Oct; 190(4):521-533.
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Takahashi M, Herendeen PS, Xiao X. Two early eudicot fossil flowers from the Kamikitaba assemblage (Coniacian, Late Cretaceous) in northeastern Japan. J Plant Res. 2017 Sep; 130(5):809-826.
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Herrera F, Shi G, Ichinnorov N, Takahashi M, Bugdaeva EV, Herendeen PS, Crane PR. The presumed ginkgophyte Umaltolepis has seed-bearing structures resembling those of Peltaspermales and Umkomasiales. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 03 21; 114(12):E2385-E2391.
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Nakagawa K, Epel B. Investigating the Distribution of Stable Paramagnetic Species in an Apple Seed Using X-Band EPR and EPR Imaging. J Oleo Sci. 2017 Mar 01; 66(3):315-319.
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