Phytolacca americana

"Phytolacca americana" 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.

MeSH information

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A plant species of the family PHYTOLACCACEAE. The root has been used in traditional medicine and contains POKEWEED MITOGENS, triterpene glycosides, and antiviral protein.

Descriptor ID

D029604

MeSH Number(s)

B01.650.940.800.575.100.809.500.500

Concept/Terms

Phytolacca americana

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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]
Phytolaccaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.809]
Phytolacca [B01.650.940.800.575.100.809.500]
Phytolacca americana [B01.650.940.800.575.100.809.500.500]

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J Pharmacol Exp Ther