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Descriptor English: Solanum melongena
Descriptor Spanish: Solanum melongena
Descriptor Solanum melongena
Entry term(s) berenjena
Scope note: Especie de plantas del género SOLANUM, de la familia SOLANACEAE. Su fruto es una gran baya ovoide, de color púrpura a rojo, amarillento o blanco. Las hojas son grandes y ovales. Las flores son péndulas, de color violeta y de unos cinco centímetros de ancho.
Descriptor Portuguese: Solanum melongena
Descriptor French: Solanum melongena
Entry term(s): Aubergine
Aubergines
Brinjal
Brinjals
Eggplant
Eggplants
Solanum melongenas
melongena, Solanum
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.908.500.725.666
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D032323
Scope note: A plant species of the genus SOLANUM, family SOLANACEAE. The fruit is a large, egg-shaped berry, varying in color from dark purple to red, yellowish, or white. The leaves are large and ovate. The flowers are pendant, violet, and two inches across.
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: 37177
Unique ID: D032323
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Revision Date: 2018/06/15
Solanum melongena - Preferred
Concept UI M0400198
Scope note A plant species of the genus SOLANUM, family SOLANACEAE. The fruit is a large, egg-shaped berry, varying in color from dark purple to red, yellowish, or white. The leaves are large and ovate. The flowers are pendant, violet, and two inches across.
Preferred term Solanum melongena
Entry term(s) Solanum melongenas
melongena, Solanum
Aubergine - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0400199
Preferred term Aubergine
Entry term(s) Aubergines
Brinjal
Brinjals
Eggplant
Eggplants



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