Concept information
Preferred term
Aesculus
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Buckeyes
- Chestnuts, Horse
- Horse Chestnut
- Horse Chestnuts
Scope note
- A plant genus of the family HIPPOCASTANACEAE (or SAPINDACEAE by some) that contains antimicrobial protein 1 and escin. A. hippocastanum is used in folk medicine for treating chronic venous insufficiency.
History note
- 2003
In other languages
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Finnish
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Aesculus
-
hevoskastanjoiden kasvisuku
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hevoskastanjoiden suku
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Swedish
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Hästkastanj
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Röd hästkastanj
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D031319
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