"Quercus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A plant genus of the family FAGACEAE that is a source of TANNINS. Do not confuse with Holly (ILEX).
| Descriptor ID |
D029963
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.859.750.300.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Quercus suber- Quercus suber
- Cork Oak Tree
- Cork Oak Trees
- Oak Tree, Cork
- Oak Trees, Cork
- Tree, Cork Oak
- Trees, Cork Oak
Holly Oak- Holly Oak
- Holly Oaks
- Oak, Holly
- Oaks, Holly
Oak Tree- Oak Tree
- Oak Trees
- Tree, Oak
- Trees, Oak
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quercus" by people in Profiles.
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Hadley JL, Kuzeja PS, Daley MJ, Phillips NG, Mulcahy T, Singh S. Water use and carbon exchange of red oak- and eastern hemlock-dominated forests in the northeastern USA: implications for ecosystem-level effects of hemlock woolly adelgid. Tree Physiol. 2008 Apr; 28(4):615-27.
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Daley MJ, Phillips NG. Interspecific variation in nighttime transpiration and stomatal conductance in a mixed New England deciduous forest. Tree Physiol. 2006 Apr; 26(4):411-9.