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Descriptor English: Sesamum
Descriptor Spanish: Sesamum
Descriptor Sesamum
Scope note: Género de plantas de la familia PEDALIACEAE de las que se obtienen semillas comestibles y el ACEITE DE SÉSAMO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sesamum
Descriptor French: Sesamum
Entry term(s): Sesame
Sesames
Sesamums
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.583.690.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031685
Scope note: A plant genus of the family PEDALIACEAE that is the source of the edible seed and SESAME OIL.
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: 37010
Unique ID: D031685
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/12
Sesamum - Preferred
Concept UI M0398621
Scope note A plant genus of the family PEDALIACEAE that is the source of the edible seed and SESAME OIL.
Preferred term Sesamum
Entry term(s) Sesamums
Sesame - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0400723
Preferred term Sesame
Entry term(s) Sesames



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