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Descriptor English: Betulaceae
Descriptor Spanish: Betulaceae
Descriptor Betulaceae
Scope note: Familia de plantas del orden Fagales, subclase Hamamelidae, clase Magnoliopsida. Tienen hojas simples, serradas y alternas. Las flores macho se hallan en unas candelillas largas péndulas; las flores hembra en candelillas más cortas, péndulas o erectas. El fruto suele ser una pequeña nuez o sámara de ala corta.
Descriptor Portuguese: Betulaceae
Descriptor French: Betulaceae
Entry term(s): Carpinus
Hop Hornbeam
Hop Hornbeams
Hornbeam
Hornbeam, Hop
Hornbeams
Hornbeams, Hop
Ostrya
Ostryas
Ostryopses
Ostryopsis
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.750.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029401
Scope note: A plant family of the order Fagales, subclass Hamamelidae, class Magnoliopsida. They have simple, serrate, alternate leaves. Male flowers are borne in long, pendulous catkins; the female in shorter, pendulous or erect catkins. The fruit is usually a small nut or a short-winged samara.
Annotation: general 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
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35715
Unique ID: D029401
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Betulaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0384595
Scope note A plant family of the order Fagales, subclass Hamamelidae, class Magnoliopsida. They have simple, serrate, alternate leaves. Male flowers are borne in long, pendulous catkins; the female in shorter, pendulous or erect catkins. The fruit is usually a small nut or a short-winged samara.
Preferred term Betulaceae
Carpinus - Narrower
Concept UI M0396864
Preferred term Carpinus
Entry term(s) Hornbeam
Hornbeams
Ostryopsis - Narrower
Concept UI M0396863
Preferred term Ostryopsis
Entry term(s) Ostryopses
Ostrya - Narrower
Concept UI M0396862
Scope note A plant species of BETULACEAE.
Preferred term Ostrya
Entry term(s) Hop Hornbeam
Hop Hornbeams
Hornbeam, Hop
Hornbeams, Hop
Ostryas



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