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Descriptor English: Alocasia
Descriptor Spanish: Alocasia
Descriptor Alocasia
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia ARACEAE. Los miembros contienen beta-glucosidasas e inhibidores de tripsina.
Descriptor Portuguese: Alocasia
Descriptor French: Alocasia
Entry term(s): Alocasia macrorrhiza
Alocasia macrorrhizas
Alocasias
Giant Taro
Giant Taros
Taro, Giant
Taros, Giant
macrorrhizas, Alocasia
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.618.050.750.066
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031055
Scope note: A plant genus of the family ARACEAE. Members contain beta-glucosidases and trypsin inhibitors.
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: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36665
Unique ID: D031055
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Alocasia - Preferred
Concept UI M0396522
Scope note A plant genus of the family ARACEAE. Members contain beta-glucosidases and trypsin inhibitors.
Preferred term Alocasia
Entry term(s) Alocasias
Alocasia macrorrhiza - Narrower
Concept UI M0396523
Preferred term Alocasia macrorrhiza
Entry term(s) Alocasia macrorrhizas
Giant Taro
Giant Taros
Taro, Giant
Taros, Giant
macrorrhizas, Alocasia



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