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Descriptor English: Cecropia Plant
Descriptor Spanish: Cecropia
Descriptor Cecropia
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia CECROPIACEAE. Se han observado efectos hipotensores e hipoglucémicos en animales después de la ingestión de miembros de este género. No hay una relación con la polilla de cecropia (Hyalophora cecropia). Véase MARIPOSAS NOCTURNAS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cecropia
Descriptor French: Cecropia
Entry term(s): Cecropia Plants
Plant, Cecropia
Plants, Cecropia
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.937.937.427
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D035702
Scope note: A plant genus of the family CECROPIACEAE. Hypotensive and hypoglycemic effects have been observed in animals after ingesting members of this genus. There is no relation to cecropia moth (Hyalophora cecropia) see MOTHS.
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: 36798
Unique ID: D035702
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Cecropia Plant - Preferred
Concept UI M0408049
Scope note A plant genus of the family CECROPIACEAE. Hypotensive and hypoglycemic effects have been observed in animals after ingesting members of this genus. There is no relation to cecropia moth (Hyalophora cecropia) see MOTHS.
Preferred term Cecropia Plant
Entry term(s) Cecropia Plants
Plant, Cecropia
Plants, Cecropia



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