Organisms

Magnolia

A plant genus of the family MAGNOLIACEAE. The germacranolide sesquiterpene lactones costunolide, parthenolide, and costunolide diepoxide have been isolated from the leaves. Bark contains honokiol and magnolol. Parts are an ingredient of Banxia Houpo Tang.

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Abstract

A plant genus of the family MAGNOLIACEAE. The germacranolide sesquiterpene lactones costunolide, parthenolide, and costunolide diepoxide have been isolated from the leaves. Bark contains honokiol and magnolol. Parts are an ingredient of Banxia Houpo Tang.

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Synonyms

12 entry terms
  • Magnolias
  • Bay, Sweet
  • Magnolia grandiflora
  • Magnolia officinalis
  • Magnolia virginiana
  • Sweet Bay
  • Magnolia grandifloras
  • Magnolia officinali
  • Magnolia virginianas
  • grandifloras, Magnolia
  • officinalis, Magnolia
  • virginianas, Magnolia

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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

2003

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.685w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Magnolia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D031566. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D031566
  2. Magnolia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnolia
  3. Magnolia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q157017