Organisms

Sambucus

A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE known for elderberries.

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Abstract

A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE known for elderberries.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Elder Plant
  • Elder Plants
  • Plant, Elder
  • Plants, Elder
  • American Elderberry
  • Elderberries
  • Elderberry
  • Sambucus canadensis
  • American Elderberries
  • Elderberries, American
  • Elderberry, American

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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

2002

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Previous Indexing

  • Lectins (1969-2001)
  • Plants, Medicinal (1968-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sambucus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D027923. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D027923
  2. Sambucus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambucus
  3. Sambucus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131448