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MeSH Heading: Viburnum
Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.328.500.750
Unique ID: D027925
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027925
Annotation: do not confuse with true cranberry = VACCINIUM MACROCARPON
Scope Note: A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE. The common name derives from its traditional use for menstrual cramps. It is a source of viburnine, valerianic acid, vibsanin, and ursolic acid. Note that true cranberry is VACCINIUM MACROCARPON.
Entry Term(s): Cramp Bark; Cranberry, Highbush; Highbush Cranberry
Previous Indexing: Plants (1966-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0381134
Scope Note: A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE. The common name derives from its traditional use for menstrual cramps. It is a source of viburnine, valerianic acid, vibsanin, and ursolic acid. Note that true cranberry is VACCINIUM MACROCARPON.
Terms: Viburnum Preferred Term
Term UI T439452
Date03/15/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Cramp Bark
Term UI T439453
Date03/15/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Highbush Cranberry
Term UI T439454
Date03/15/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Cranberry, Highbush
Term UI T447592
Date05/23/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002)

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