Organisms

Winteraceae

A plant family of the order Magnoliales, subclass Magnoliidae, class Magnoliopsida. The wood lacks water-conducting cells but has acrid sap. The leaves are gland-dotted, leathery, and smooth-margined. The flowers are small, in clusters, with two to six sepals, petals in two or more series, several stamens, and one to several carpels.

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A plant family of the order Magnoliales, subclass Magnoliidae, class Magnoliopsida. The wood lacks water-conducting cells but has acrid sap. The leaves are gland-dotted, leathery, and smooth-margined. The flowers are small, in clusters, with two to six sepals, petals in two or more series, several stamens, and one to several carpels.

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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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prefer specific plant

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2003

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.970w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Winteraceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D032423. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D032423
  2. Winteraceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winteraceae
  3. Winteraceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131109