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Descriptor English: Arum
Descriptor Spanish: Arum
Descriptor Arum
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia ARACEAE. El nombre deriva de ar (fuego en árabe) debido a la savia irritante. La flor es una espata.
Descriptor Portuguese: Arum
Descriptor French: Arum
Entry term(s): Arums
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.618.050.750.109
HP4.018.602.600.095
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031058
Scope note: A plant genus of the family ARACEAE. The name derived from ar (fire in Arabic) due to the irritating sap. Flower is a spathe.
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
DeCS ID: 36668
Unique ID: D031058
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Arum - Preferred
Concept UI M0396529
Scope note A plant genus of the family ARACEAE. The name derived from ar (fire in Arabic) due to the irritating sap. Flower is a spathe.
Preferred term Arum
Entry term(s) Arums



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