Organisms

Undaria

A genus of BROWN ALGAE, in the family Alariaceae, native to Japan, Korea, and China. The edible SEAWEED Undaria pinnatifida is also called wakame.

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Abstract

A genus of BROWN ALGAE, in the family Alariaceae, native to Japan, Korea, and China. The edible SEAWEED Undaria pinnatifida is also called wakame.

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Algae, Brown (1993-2003)
  • Seaweed (1970-2003)

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  1. B01w.750.600w.800w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Undaria. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D044648. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D044648
  2. Undaria. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undaria
  3. Undaria. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7882974