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Descriptor English: Winteraceae
Descriptor Spanish: Winteraceae
Descriptor Winteraceae
Scope note: Familia de plantas del orden Magnoliales, subclase Magnoliidae, clase Magnoliopsida. Su madera carece de células conductoras de agua, pero tiene una savia acre. Las hojas son coriáceas, con bordes lisos, y están salpicadas de glándulas. Las flores, que se presentan en racimos, son pequeñas, con dos a seis sépalos, pétalos en dos o más series, varios estambres y uno o varios carpelos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Winteraceae
Descriptor French: Winteraceae
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.970
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D032423
Scope note: A plant family of the order Magnoliales, subclass Magnoliidae, class Magnoliopsida. The wood lacks water-conducting cells but has acrid sap. The leaves are gland-dotted, leathery, and smooth-margined. The flowers are small, in clusters, with two to six sepals, petals in two or more series, several stamens, and one to several carpels.
Annotation: prefer specific plant
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: 37211
Unique ID: D032423
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/13
Winteraceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0400493
Scope note A plant family of the order Magnoliales, subclass Magnoliidae, class Magnoliopsida. The wood lacks water-conducting cells but has acrid sap. The leaves are gland-dotted, leathery, and smooth-margined. The flowers are small, in clusters, with two to six sepals, petals in two or more series, several stamens, and one to several carpels.
Preferred term Winteraceae



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