Get NCBI synonyms

Get NCBI synonyms

get_ncbi_synonyms(dir = NULL, recurse = TRUE, quiet = FALSE)

Arguments

dir

A directory containing the NCBI taxonomy that was downloaded using get_ncbi_taxonomy()

recurse

Whether to recurse when searching for dir if dir is NULL. If TRUE recurse fully, if a positive number the number of levels to recurse.

quiet

Whether progress should be printed to the console.