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MeSH Heading: Manihot
Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.797.438.535
Unique ID: D002365
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002365
Annotation: ARROWROOT see MARANTACEAE is also available
Scope Note: A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE that is perennial with conspicuous, almost palmate leaves like those of RICINUS but more deeply parted into five to nine lobes. It is a source of a starch after removal of the cyanogenic glucosides. The common name of Arrowroot is also used with Maranta (MARANTACEAE). The common name of yuca is also used for YUCCA.
Entry Term(s): Arrowroot, Brazilian; Brazilian Arrowroot; Cassava; Kasaba; Manihot esculenta; Manioc; Tapioca
Related Numbers: txid3983
Public MeSH Note: 2003; see CASSAVA 1991-2002, see PLANTS, EDIBLE 1986-1990, see CASSAVA 1963-1985
History Note: 2003(1963)
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0003600
Related Numbers: txid3983
Scope Note: A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE that is perennial with conspicuous, almost palmate leaves like those of RICINUS but more deeply parted into five to nine lobes. It is a source of a starch after removal of the cyanogenic glucosides. The common name of Arrowroot is also used with Maranta (MARANTACEAE). The common name of yuca is also used for YUCCA.
Terms: Manihot Preferred Term
Term UI T006850
Date05/16/1985
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Cassava
Term UI T006849
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1986); Kasaba
Term UI T459690
Date08/30/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003)

Concept UI: M0003601
Terms: Tapioca Preferred Term
Term UI T006852
Date05/16/1985
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Manioc
Term UI T006851
Date03/29/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Brazilian Arrowroot
Term UI T459692
Date08/30/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003); Arrowroot, Brazilian
Term UI T463324
Date09/26/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003)

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