Organisms

Vaccinium macrocarpon

A plant species of the family VACCINIUM known for the sour fruit which is sometimes used for urinary tract infections.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A plant species of the family VACCINIUM known for the sour fruit which is sometimes used for urinary tract infections.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Vaccinium macrocarpons
  • macrocarpon, Vaccinium
  • Cranberries
  • Cranberry

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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

distinguish from Highbush Cranberry = VIBURNUM

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History Note

2002

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.341w.937w.774w.750w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Vaccinium macrocarpon. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D029799. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D029799
  2. Vaccinium macrocarpon. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_macrocarpon
  3. Vaccinium macrocarpon. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q149397