Descriptor English: | Ferula | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Ferula
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Ferula | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Ferula | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Asa foetida Asa-foetida Asa-foetidas Asafetida Asafetidas Asafoetida Asafoetidas Ferula foetida Ferula foetidas Ferula harmoni Ferula harmonis Ferula hermoni Ferula hermonis Ferulas Zallouh Zallouhs foetida, Ferula harmonis, Ferula hermonis, Ferula |
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Tree number(s): |
B01.875.800.575.912.250.075.300 HP4.018.602.600.377 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005309 | ||||||
Scope note: | A plant genus of the family APIACEAE. It contains pungent oils and resins. It is used to flavor curries, as a carminative, and as cat and dog repellent. The occasionally used common name of 'giant fennel' should not be confused with true fennel (FOENICULUM). |
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Annotation: | distinguish from true Fennel = FOENICULUM |
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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 |
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Public MeSH Note: | 91,63-85; was see under PLANTS, TOXIC 1986-90; was heading 1963-85 |
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History Note: | 91(86)63; was see under PLANTS, TOXIC 1986-90; was heading 1963-85 |
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Related: |
Ferula glauca
DeCS Sumbulus moschatus DeCS | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 5419 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D005309 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2017/07/11 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota -
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Ferula
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Ferula hermonis
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Ferula foetida
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Asafoetida
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Concept UI |
M0008387 |
Scope note | A plant genus of the family APIACEAE. It contains pungent oils and resins. It is used to flavor curries, as a carminative, and as cat and dog repellent. The occasionally used common name of 'giant fennel' should not be confused with true fennel (FOENICULUM). |
Preferred term | Ferula |
Entry term(s) |
Ferulas |
Concept UI |
M0389263 |
Scope note | A species of the FERULA genus that contains daucane sesquiterpenes. |
Preferred term | Ferula hermonis |
Entry term(s) |
Ferula harmoni Ferula harmonis Ferula hermoni Zallouh Zallouhs harmonis, Ferula hermonis, Ferula |
Concept UI |
M0388730 |
Scope note | A plant species that is one of the sources of asafoetida. |
Preferred term | Ferula foetida |
Entry term(s) |
Ferula foetidas foetida, Ferula |
Concept UI |
M0008385 |
Preferred term | Asafoetida |
Entry term(s) |
Asa foetida Asa-foetida Asa-foetidas Asafetida Asafetidas Asafoetidas |
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