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Descriptor English: Centaurium
Descriptor Spanish: Centaurium
Descriptor Centaurium
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia GENTIANACEAE. En especies de este género se han aislado lactonas triterpénicas y otros compuestos. El nombre común de planta centaura se ha empleado también para el género AGAVE.
Descriptor Portuguese: Centaurium
Descriptor French: Centaurium
Entry term(s): Centauries, Small
Centaurium erythraea
Centaurium minus
Centaury, Small
Small Centauries
Small Centaury
minus, Centaurium
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.456.750.188
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029966
Scope note: A plant genus of the family GENTIANACEAE. Triterpene lactones and other compounds have been isolated from species of this genus. The common name of century plant has also been used for the AGAVE genus.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35844
Unique ID: D029966
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/08/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Centaurium - Preferred
Concept UI M0385524
Scope note A plant genus of the family GENTIANACEAE. Triterpene lactones and other compounds have been isolated from species of this genus. The common name of century plant has also been used for the AGAVE genus.
Preferred term Centaurium
Centaurium erythraea - Narrower
Concept UI M0385525
Preferred term Centaurium erythraea
Entry term(s) Centauries, Small
Centaurium minus
Centaury, Small
Small Centauries
Small Centaury
minus, Centaurium



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