Concept information
Preferred term
Rauwolfia
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Rauvolfia
- Rauvolfias
Note
- plant only; alkaloids = RAUWOLFIA ALKALOIDS or specifics
Scope note
- A plant genus of the APOCYNACEAE or dogbane family. Alkaloids from plants in this genus have been used as tranquilizers and antihypertensive agents. RESERPINE is derived from R. serpentina.
History note
- was in Cat B & D 1963-77
In other languages
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Finnish
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käärmepuiden suku
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Rauwolfia
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011926
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