Viscum

"Viscum" 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 genus in the family VISCACEAE, order Santalales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. Species of this genus contain cytotoxic LECTINS. The common name of MISTLETOE is used for many species of this and the LORANTHACEAE families.

Descriptor ID

D028181

MeSH Number(s)

B01.650.940.800.575.100.735.888.750

Concept/Terms

Viscum

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Viscum".

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]
Mistletoe [B01.650.940.800.575.100.735]
Viscaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.735.888]
Viscum [B01.650.940.800.575.100.735.888.750]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Viscum".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Viscum".

Viscum
Viscum album

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