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Descriptor English: Stevia
Descriptor Spanish: Stevia
Descriptor Stevia
Entry term(s) Eupatorium rebaudianum
hierba dulce
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia ASTERACEAE. Sus miembros contienen esteviósido y otros glucósidos diterpénicos. Las hojas se usan como edulcorantes (AGENTES ENDULZANTES).
Descriptor Portuguese: Stevia
Descriptor French: Stevia
Entry term(s): Eupatorium rebaudianum
Eupatorium rebaudianums
Stevia rebaudiana
Stevia rebaudianas
Stevias
Sweetleaf
Sweetleafs
rebaudianas, Stevia
rebaudianums, Eupatorium
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.843
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D036625
Scope note: A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Members contain stevioside and other sweet diterpene glycosides. The leaf is used for sweetening (SWEETENING AGENTS).
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
Pharm Action: Sweetening Agents
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36741
Unique ID: D036625
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/12
Stevia - Preferred
Concept UI M0410242
Scope note A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Members contain stevioside and other sweet diterpene glycosides. The leaf is used for sweetening (SWEETENING AGENTS).
Preferred term Stevia
Entry term(s) Stevias
Stevia rebaudiana - Narrower
Concept UI M0410243
Preferred term Stevia rebaudiana
Entry term(s) Eupatorium rebaudianum
Eupatorium rebaudianums
Stevia rebaudianas
Sweetleaf
Sweetleafs
rebaudianas, Stevia
rebaudianums, Eupatorium



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