Descriptor in English: | Cucumis |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Cucumis |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Cucumis |
Descriptor in French: | Cucumis |
Entry term(s): |
Cucumi |
Tree number(s): |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.300.188 |
Scope note: | A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE, order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae best known for cucumber (CUCUMIS SATIVUS) and cantaloupe (CUCUMIS MELO). Watermelon is a different genus, CITRULLUS. Bitter melon may refer to MOMORDICA or this genus. |
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; use CUCURBITACEAE 1996-2001 |
DeCS UI: | 35774 |
Descriptor UI: | D028462 |
Date Established: | 2002/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 2001/07/25 |
Revision Date: | 2017/07/12 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Cucumis
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Concept UI |
M0029178 |
Scope note | A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE, order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae best known for cucumber (CUCUMIS SATIVUS) and cantaloupe (CUCUMIS MELO). Watermelon is a different genus, CITRULLUS. Bitter melon may refer to MOMORDICA or this genus. |
Preferred term | Cucumis |
Entry term(s) |
Cucumi |
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