Rubia

"Rubia" 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 of the family RUBIACEAE. The root is a source of red dyes (madder color and 1,2,4-trihydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione) and ANTHRAQUINONES.

Descriptor ID

D045470

MeSH Number(s)

B01.650.940.800.575.100.850.876

Concept/Terms

Rubia

Rubia tinctorum

Rubia cordifolia

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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]
Rubiaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.850]
Rubia [B01.650.940.800.575.100.850.876]

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