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Descriptor in English: Amaranthaceae
Descriptor in Spanish: Amaranthaceae
Descriptor in Portuguese: Amaranthaceae
Descriptor in French: Amaranthaceae
Entry term(s): Aerva
Aervas
Pfaffia
Pfaffias
Tree number(s): B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.198.500.100
Scope note: A family of flowering plants in the order Caryophyllales, with about 60 genera and more than 800 species of plants, with a few shrubs, trees, and vines. The leaves usually have nonindented edges.
Annotation: GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics
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: 2002
DeCS UI: 35653
Descriptor UI: D027703
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Amaranthaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0380851
Scope note A family of flowering plants in the order Caryophyllales, with about 60 genera and more than 800 species of plants, with a few shrubs, trees, and vines. The leaves usually have nonindented edges.
Preferred term Amaranthaceae
Aerva - Narrower
Concept UI M0448296
Preferred term Aerva
Entry term(s) Aervas
Pfaffia - Narrower
Concept UI M0396444
Preferred term Pfaffia
Entry term(s) Pfaffias



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