Organisms

Maianthemum

A plant genus of the family Asparagaceae. The cluster of flowers at the end of the stalk distinguishes this plant from true Solomon's seal (POLYGONATUM), which has flowers that grow along the stem.

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Abstract

A plant genus of the family Asparagaceae. The cluster of flowers at the end of the stalk distinguishes this plant from true Solomon's seal (POLYGONATUM), which has flowers that grow along the stem.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Smilacina
  • Solomon Seal, False
  • False Solomon Seal
  • Seal, False Solomon

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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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Indexing Annotation

SMILACINA, FALSE and SOLOMON SEAL see POLYGONATUM is also available

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History Note

2017 (2003)

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.618w.100w.060w.560w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Maianthemum. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D031401. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D031401
  2. Maianthemum. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maianthemum
  3. Maianthemum. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q157848