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Lens Plant MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Lens Plant
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.401.450
Unique ID
D027806
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027806
Scope Note
A plant genus of the FABACEAE family known for the seeds used as food.
Entry Term(s)
Lens culinaris
Lentils
Registry Numbers
txid3863
txid3864
Related Numbers
txid3864
Previous Indexing
Fabaceae (1978-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2005; see LENTILS 2001-2004; see FABACEAE 1978-2001
History Note
2005(2002); use FABACEAE 1978-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Lens Plant Preferred
Lentils Related
Lens culinaris Narrower
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