| Descriptor English: | Luffa | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Luffa
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Luffa | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Luffa | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Loofah Loofahs Luffas Momordica luffa Momordica luffas luffa, Momordica |
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| Tree number(s): |
B01.875.800.575.912.250.300.522 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029776 | ||||
| Scope note: | A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE known for the fruit which is the source of the luffa sponge and the seeds which contain luffin. |
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| 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 |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2002 |
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| History Note: | 2002 |
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| DeCS ID: | 35778 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D029776 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2002/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2001/07/25 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/07/11 |
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Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Luffa
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| Concept UI |
M0385294 |
| Scope note | A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE known for the fruit which is the source of the luffa sponge and the seeds which contain luffin. |
| Preferred term | Luffa |
| Entry term(s) |
Loofah Loofahs Luffas Momordica luffa Momordica luffas luffa, Momordica |
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