Chenopodium quinoa

"Chenopodium quinoa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A species of the Chenopodium genus which is the source of edible seed called quinoa. It contains makisterone A and other STEROIDS, some having ECDYSTEROID activity on insects.

Descriptor ID

D027465

MeSH Number(s)

B01.650.940.800.575.100.200.599.875

Concept/Terms

Chenopodium quinoa

Quinoa

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Angiosperms [B01.650.940.800.575.100]
Chenopodiaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.200]
Chenopodium [B01.650.940.800.575.100.200.599]
Chenopodium quinoa [B01.650.940.800.575.100.200.599.875]

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