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Descriptor English: Cucumis melo
Descriptor Spanish: Cucumis melo
Descriptor Cucumis melo
Scope note: Especie de plantas de la familia CUCURBITACEAE, orden Violales, subclase Dilleniidae, conocida por los melones de superficie reticulada, que incluye el melón, el melón blanco, el melón de China y el melón persa.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cucumis melo
Descriptor French: Cucumis melo
Entry term(s): Cantaloupe
Cantaloupes
Cucumis melos
melos, Cucumis
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.300.188.444
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D028463
Scope note: A plant species of the family CUCURBITACEAE, order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae known for the melon fruits with reticulated (net) surface including cantaloupes, honeydew, casaba, and Persian melons.
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
Previous Indexing: Melons (1995-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35775
Unique ID: D028463
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/12
Cucumis melo - Preferred
Concept UI M0382391
Scope note A plant species of the family CUCURBITACEAE, order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae known for the melon fruits with reticulated (net) surface including cantaloupes, honeydew, casaba, and Persian melons.
Preferred term Cucumis melo
Entry term(s) Cucumis melos
melos, Cucumis
Cantaloupes - Narrower
Concept UI M0382393
Preferred term Cantaloupes
Entry term(s) Cantaloupe



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