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Descriptor English: Nyssa
Descriptor Spanish: Nyssa
Descriptor Nyssa
Entry term(s) tupelo
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia Nyssaceae. Su nombre deriva de las ninfas del agua de la mitología clásica ya que sus especies se desarrollan en ambientes húmedos y resisten las inundaciones.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nyssa
Descriptor French: Nyssa
Entry term(s): Tupelo
Tupelos
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.778.594
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031655
Scope note: A plant genus of the family Nyssaceae. Named for the water nymph from classical mythology, these species grow in moist habitats and are tolerant of flooding.
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: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36986
Unique ID: D031655
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Nyssa - Preferred
Concept UI M0398569
Scope note A plant genus of the family Nyssaceae. Named for the water nymph from classical mythology, these species grow in moist habitats and are tolerant of flooding.
Preferred term Nyssa
Entry term(s) Tupelo
Tupelos



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