Concept information
Preferred term
Acacia
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Locust Tree
- Locust Trees
- Tree, Locust
- Trees, Locust
- Trees, Wattle
- Tree, Wattle
- Wattle Tree
- Wattle Trees
Note
- acacia pharmaceut agents are probably GUM ARABIC
Scope note
- A plant genus of the family FABACEAE. The gums and tanning agents obtained from Acacia are called GUM ARABIC. The common name catechu is more often used for Areca catechu (ARECA).
History note
- 91(86)63; was see under TREES 1986-90; was heading 1963-85
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000045
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