Caprifoliaceae
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A plant family of the order Dipsacales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida. |
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coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual |
Caprifoliaceae Categories.
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Lonicera - A plant genus of the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE. Members contain iridoid glucosides. |
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Sambucus - A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE best known for Elderberries. |
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Symphoricarpos - A plant genus of the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE. The common name of "snowberry" is also used for GAULTHERIA. |
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Viburnum - 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. |
Caprifoliaceae Definitions and Terms
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