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Descriptor English: Ilex vomitoria
Descriptor Spanish: Ilex vomitoria
Descriptor Ilex vomitoria
Scope note: Especie de plantas de la familia AQUIFOLIACEAE. Se ha utilizado para inducir el vómito en rituales de purificación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ilex vomitoria
Descriptor French: Ilex vomitoria
Entry term(s): Ilex vomitorias
Yaupon
Yaupons
vomitoria, Ilex
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.084.500.875
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D030020
Scope note: A plant species of the family AQUIFOLIACEAE. It has been used to induce vomiting in purification rites.
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: 35693
Unique ID: D030020
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Ilex vomitoria - Preferred
Concept UI M0385634
Scope note A plant species of the family AQUIFOLIACEAE. It has been used to induce vomiting in purification rites.
Preferred term Ilex vomitoria
Entry term(s) Ilex vomitorias
Yaupon
Yaupons
vomitoria, Ilex



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