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Descriptor English: Iridaceae
Descriptor Spanish: Iridaceae
Descriptor Iridaceae
Scope note: Familia de plantas del orden Asparagales. Comprende hierbas perennes con BULBOS, cormos, o RIZOMAS y con hojas similares al césped, con flores bisexuales que poseen 2 verticilos de tépalos petaloides, generalmente llamativos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Iridaceae
Descriptor French: Iridaceae
Entry term(s): Homeria
Moraea
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.618.100.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027621
Scope note: A plant family of the Asparagales order. Comprised of perennial herbs with BULBS, corms, or RHIZOMES and grass-like leaves with bisexual flowers that have 2 whorls of petaloid tepals which are usually showy.
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: 35851
Unique ID: D027621
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Iridaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0380393
Scope note A plant family of the Asparagales order. Comprised of perennial herbs with BULBS, corms, or RHIZOMES and grass-like leaves with bisexual flowers that have 2 whorls of petaloid tepals which are usually showy.
Preferred term Iridaceae
Moraea - Narrower
Concept UI M0418656
Scope note A plant genus. Members contain BUFANOLIDES.
Preferred term Moraea
Entry term(s) Homeria



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