R: Get ITIS terms, i.e., tsn's, authors, common names, and...

terms {ritis} | R Documentation

## Get ITIS terms, i.e., tsn's, authors, common names, and scientific names.

### Description

Get ITIS terms, i.e., tsn's, authors, common names, and scientific names.

### Usage

    terms(query, what = "both", wt = "json", raw = FALSE, ...)

### Arguments

`query` | One or more common or scientific names, or partial names
`what` | One of both (search common and scientific names), common (search just common names), or scientific (search just scientific names)
`wt` | (character) One of "json" or "xml". Required.
`raw` | (logical) Return raw JSON or XML as character string. Required. Default: `FALSE`
`...` | curl options passed on to crul::HttpClient

### Examples

    ## Not run:
    # Get terms searching both common and scientific names
    terms(query='bear')

    # Get terms searching just common names
    terms(query='tarweed', "common")

    # Get terms searching just scientific names
    terms(query='Poa annua', "scientific")

    # many at once
    terms(query=c('Poa annua', 'Pinus contorta'), "scientific")

    ## End(Not run)

[Package ritis version 0.7.0 Index]