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Descriptor English: Caryophyllaceae
Descriptor Spanish: Caryophyllaceae
Descriptor Caryophyllaceae
Scope note: Familia de plantas del orden Caryophyllales, subclase Caryophyllidae, clase Magnoliopsida. Las especies tienen diversos aspectos y hábitats: la mayoría tienen hojas engrosadas y tallos con entrenudos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Caryophyllaceae
Descriptor French: Caryophyllaceae
Entry term(s): Brachystemma
Brachystemmas
Cerastium
Cerastiums
Chickweed, Mouse ear
Chickweed, Mouse-ear
Chickweeds, Mouse-ear
Drymaria
Drymarias
Herniaria
Herniarias
Mouse-ear Chickweed
Mouse-ear Chickweeds
Rupturewort
Ruptureworts
Spergularia
Spergularias
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.198.500.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029748
Scope note: A plant family of the order Caryophyllales, subclass Caryophyllidae, class Magnoliopsida. The species are diverse in appearance and habitat; most have swollen leaf and stem joints.
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: 35741
Unique ID: D029748
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Caryophyllaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0385247
Scope note A plant family of the order Caryophyllales, subclass Caryophyllidae, class Magnoliopsida. The species are diverse in appearance and habitat; most have swollen leaf and stem joints.
Preferred term Caryophyllaceae
Herniaria - Narrower
Concept UI M0471033
Scope note Members contain TRITERPENES.
Preferred term Herniaria
Entry term(s) Herniarias
Rupturewort
Ruptureworts
Brachystemma - Narrower
Concept UI M0448320
Preferred term Brachystemma
Entry term(s) Brachystemmas
Drymaria - Narrower
Concept UI M0471032
Preferred term Drymaria
Entry term(s) Drymarias
Spergularia - Narrower
Concept UI M0448319
Preferred term Spergularia
Entry term(s) Spergularias
Cerastium - Narrower
Concept UI M0471031
Preferred term Cerastium
Entry term(s) Cerastiums
Chickweed, Mouse ear
Chickweed, Mouse-ear
Chickweeds, Mouse-ear
Mouse-ear Chickweed
Mouse-ear Chickweeds



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