Preferred Label : spirogyra;
MeSH definition : A genus of filamentous algae in the order ZYGNEMATALES, family Zygnemataceae, named
for the helical arrangement of its CHLOROPLASTS. It is commonly found in freshwater
habitats.;
MeSH annotation : coordinate with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coordinate
IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) disease/drug ther (IM) PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/
ther use (IM or NIM) specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual
26.29;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirogyra;
UNII : txid3179;
Origin ID : D058131;
UMLS CUI : C0524481;
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- Plant [UMLS semantic type]
A genus of filamentous algae in the order ZYGNEMATALES, family Zygnemataceae, named
for the helical arrangement of its CHLOROPLASTS. It is commonly found in freshwater
habitats.