Concept information
Preferred term
Momordica charantia
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Bitter Gourd
- Bitter Gourds
- Bitter Melon
- Bitter Melons
- Gourd, Bitter
- Gourds, Bitter
- Karela
- Karelas
- Melon, Bitter
- Melons, Bitter
Scope note
- A plant species of the family CUCURBITACEAE. It is a source of ribosome-inactivating proteins and triterpene glycosides.
History note
- 2002
In other languages
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Finnish
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Momordica charantia
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Swedish
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Bittergurka
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Bittermelon
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Karela
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D029777
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