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Descriptor English: Dioscoreaceae
Descriptor Spanish: Dioscoreaceae
Descriptor Dioscoreaceae
Scope note: Vegetal de la familia de la batata, orden Liliales, que posee unas raíces gruesas o tubérculos y hojas acorazonadas, a veces lobuladas, retinervadas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Dioscoreaceae
Descriptor French: Dioscoreaceae
Entry term(s): Tacca
Taccas
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.325
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027743
Scope note: The yam plant family, of the order Liliales, has thick roots or tubers and net-veined, heart-shaped leaves that sometimes are lobed.
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: 35784
Unique ID: D027743
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Dioscoreaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0380894
Scope note The yam plant family, of the order Liliales, has thick roots or tubers and net-veined, heart-shaped leaves that sometimes are lobed.
Preferred term Dioscoreaceae
Tacca - Narrower
Concept UI M0448333
Preferred term Tacca
Entry term(s) Taccas



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