def uniqify_phenotypes(lines):
    """Produce a new resource with phenotypes and descriptions
    
        Args:
            lines (Iterator): The lines of the file
        
        Returns:
            hpo_terms(generator(dict)): The hpoterms
    """
    hpo_terms = {}
    for line in lines:
        if not line.startswith('#'):
            line = line.rstrip().split('\t')
            hpo_id = line[0]
            description = line[1]
            hpo_terms[hpo_id] = description
    return hpo_terms
