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Preferred term

Syzygium  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Caryophyllus
  • Cleistocalyx

Scope note

  • A plant genus in the family Myrtaceae. It is known for cloves, which is the flower bud of Syzygium aromaticum and is the source of an oil rich in EUGENOL.

History note

  • 2016 (2002); for CLOVE use ROSALES 1988-2001, for CLOVE use SPICES 1993-1997

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D027842

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