Organisms

Myrtaceae

The myrtle plant family of the order Myrtales. It includes several aromatic medicinal plants such as EUCALYPTUS.

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Abstract

The myrtle plant family of the order Myrtales. It includes several aromatic medicinal plants such as EUCALYPTUS.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Heteropyxidaceae
  • Mirtaceae

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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

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Previous Indexing

  • Plants, Medicinal (1968-2001)

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.773w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Myrtaceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D027822. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D027822
  2. Myrtaceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrtaceae
  3. Myrtaceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q156563