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Descriptor English: Orchidaceae
Descriptor Spanish: Orchidaceae
Descriptor Orchidaceae
Entry term(s) Cypripedium
Oncidium
Phalaenopsis
familia de las orquídeas
orquidáceas
Scope note: Familia de plantas del orden Asparagales. Todos los miembros la familia de las orquídeas poseen idéntica estructura de flores bilateralmente simétrica, con tres sépalos, si bien las flores varían notablemente de forma y color.
Descriptor Portuguese: Orchidaceae
Descriptor French: Orchidaceae
Entry term(s): Cypripedium
Families, Orchid
Family, Orchid
Oncidium
Orchid Families
Orchid Family
Phalaenopsis
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.618.100.640
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029595
Scope note: A plant family of the order Asparagales. All members of the orchid family have the same bilaterally symmetrical flower structure, with three sepals, but the flowers vary greatly in color and shape.
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: 35908
Unique ID: D029595
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Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Orchidaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0384986
Scope note A plant family of the order Asparagales. All members of the orchid family have the same bilaterally symmetrical flower structure, with three sepals, but the flowers vary greatly in color and shape.
Preferred term Orchidaceae
Entry term(s) Families, Orchid
Family, Orchid
Orchid Families
Orchid Family
Cypripedium - Narrower
Concept UI M000611181
Preferred term Cypripedium
Oncidium - Narrower
Concept UI M000611180
Preferred term Oncidium
Phalaenopsis - Narrower
Concept UI M0448347
Preferred term Phalaenopsis



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