Organisms

Secale

Genus in the grass family (Poaceae) including well known species Secale cereale (rye).

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Abstract

Genus in the grass family (Poaceae) including well known species Secale cereale (rye).

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Rye
  • Secale cereale
  • Ryes

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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

do not confuse with Secale cornutum ( = ERGOT FUNGUS see CLAVICEPS) nor entry term RYE with RYE GRASS see LOLIUM; the rye-wheat hybrid TRITICALE is also available

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History Note

2016 (1963)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Secale. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012434. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012434
  2. Secale. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secale
  3. Secale. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7215110