Organisms

Camellia

A plant genus in the family THEACEAE, order ERICALES best known for CAMELLIA SINENSIS which is the source of Oriental TEA.

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Abstract

A plant genus in the family THEACEAE, order ERICALES best known for CAMELLIA SINENSIS which is the source of Oriental TEA.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Thea
  • Camellias
  • Theas

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Aspects Covered

20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2002; for CAMELLIA & THEA use Theales 1999-2001, use TEA 1986-1998

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Previous Indexing

  • Theales (1999-2001)

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.341w.998w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Camellia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D028244. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D028244
  2. Camellia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia
  3. Camellia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q212815