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... > Eukaryota > Viridiplantae > Streptophyta > Embryophyta > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Rosanae > Rosales > Elaeagnaceae > Hippophae

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Hippophae  

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Entry terms

  • Buckthorn, Sea
  • Buckthorns, Sea
  • Fructus Hippophae
  • Sea Buckthorn
  • Sea Buckthorns

Scope note

  • A plant genus of the family ELAEAGNACEAE. Linoleic (18:2n-6) and alpha-linolenic acids (18:3n-3) comprised about 70% of seed oil fatty acids. This is unrelated to 'artificial sea buckthorn oil'. This genus does not belong to the buckthorn family (RHAMNACEAE).

History note

  • 2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D031281

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