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Descriptor English: Euphorbiaceae
Descriptor Spanish: Euphorbiaceae
Descriptor Euphorbiaceae
Entry term(s) Alchornea
Excoecaria
Macaranga
Maprounea
Sebastiania
Spondianthus
Scope note: Familia de lechetreznas con flores del orden Malpighiales. La familia está constituida por hierbas anuales y perennes y arbustos o árboles maderables. Los miembros contienen securinina.
Descriptor Portuguese: Euphorbiaceae
Descriptor French: Euphorbiaceae
Entry term(s): Alchornea
Excoecaria
Macaranga
Maprounea
Sebastiania
Spondianthus
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.797.438
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019665
Scope note: The spurge family of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. The family consists of annual and perennial herbs and woody shrubs or trees. Members contain securinine.
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: 98
History Note: 98
DeCS ID: 33301
Unique ID: D019665
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Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2019/05/06
Euphorbiaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0029192
Scope note The spurge family of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. The family consists of annual and perennial herbs and woody shrubs or trees. Members contain securinine.
Preferred term Euphorbiaceae
Excoecaria - Narrower
Concept UI M0418635
Preferred term Excoecaria
Spondianthus - Narrower
Concept UI M0401450
Preferred term Spondianthus
Maprounea - Narrower
Concept UI M0401448
Scope note A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE. Members contain koumbalones, pentacyclic triterpenes, cucurbitacins, and maprouneacin.
Preferred term Maprounea
Sebastiania - Narrower
Concept UI M0401449
Preferred term Sebastiania
Alchornea - Narrower
Concept UI M0418637
Preferred term Alchornea
Macaranga - Narrower
Concept UI M0418634
Scope note A plant genus. Members contain mappain.
Preferred term Macaranga



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