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Descriptor English: Umbellularia
Descriptor Spanish: Umbellularia
Descriptor Umbellularia
Entry term(s) laurel de California
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia LAURACEAE. El árbol Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. es conocido por sus hojas aromáticas, que se usan en ESPECIAS por tener un sabor similar a LAURUS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Umbellularia
Descriptor French: Umbellularia
Entry term(s): Bay Laurel, California
California Bay Laurel
Umbellularias
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.595.400.825
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027422
Scope note: A plant genus in the LAURACEAE family. The tree, Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt., is known for aromatic leaves used in SPICES having a similar flavor to LAURUS.
Annotation: do not confuse entry term BAY LAUREL, CALIFORNIA with BAY LAUREL see LAURUS
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: 35870
Unique ID: D027422
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Umbellularia - Preferred
Concept UI M0380054
Scope note A plant genus in the LAURACEAE family. The tree, Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt., is known for aromatic leaves used in SPICES having a similar flavor to LAURUS.
Preferred term Umbellularia
Entry term(s) Umbellularias
California Bay Laurel - Narrower
Concept UI M0029332
Scope note The common English name used for the aromatic leaves of Umbellularia.
Preferred term California Bay Laurel
Entry term(s) Bay Laurel, California



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