Descriptor in English: | Rheum |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Rheum |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Rheum |
Descriptor in French: | Rheum |
Entry term(s): |
Chinese Rhubarb Da Huang Huang, Da Rheum officinale Rheum rhaponticum Rheum tanguticum Rhubarb Rhubarb, Chinese |
Tree number(s): |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.825.700 |
Scope note: | A plant genus of the family POLYGONACEAE. Members contain chrysophanic acid, rhein, EMODIN, and other ANTHRAQUINONES. The roots were formerly used as PURGATIVES. |
Annotation: | note entry term RHEUM RHAPONTICUM: RHAPONTICUM see LEUZEA is also available |
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 |
History Note: | 2004(1963) |
See also the descriptors: |
Rheum palmatum
DeCS |
DeCS UI: | 12659 |
Descriptor UI: | D012250 |
Date Established: | 1964/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2017/07/13 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Rheum
- Preferred
Rhubarb
- Related but not broader or narrower
Rheum officinale
- Narrower
Rheum rhaponticum
- Narrower
Rheum tanguticum
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0019054 |
Scope note | A plant genus of the family POLYGONACEAE. Members contain chrysophanic acid, rhein, EMODIN, and other ANTHRAQUINONES. The roots were formerly used as PURGATIVES. |
Preferred term | Rheum |
Concept UI |
M0019055 |
Preferred term | Rhubarb |
Concept UI |
M000611420 |
Preferred term | Rheum officinale |
Entry term(s) |
Chinese Rhubarb Da Huang Huang, Da Rhubarb, Chinese |
Concept UI |
M0443651 |
Preferred term | Rheum rhaponticum |
Concept UI |
M0592098 |
Preferred term | Rheum tanguticum |
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