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Plant Components

Medical Definition:	The anatomical components of a plant, including SEEDS.
Guide Notes:	GEN or unspecified; prefer specific anat part
Previously Indexed:	Plants/anatomy & histology (1966-1997),specific plant/anatomy & histology (1966-1997)

Plant Components Categories.

	Plant Components, Aerial - The above-ground plant without the roots.
	Plant Roots - The usually underground portions of a plant that serve as support, store food, and through which water and mineral nutrients enter the plant. (From American Heritage Dictionary, 1982; Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990)

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