Preferred Label : ferula;
MeSH definition : A plant genus of the family APIACEAE. It contains pungent oils and resins. It is used
to flavor curries, as a carminative, and as cat and dog repellent. The occasionally
used common name of 'giant fennel' should not be confused with true fennel (FOENICULUM).;
MeSH synonym : ferulas;
CISMeF synonym : foetidas, ferula; harmoni, ferula; hermoni, ferula;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Ferula (disambiguation);
MeSH hyponym : asafoetida; ferula foetida; ferula hermonis; Ferula hermoni; hermonis, Ferula; Ferula harmonis; Ferula harmoni; harmonis, Ferula; Zallouh; Zallouhs; Ferula foetidas; foetida, Ferula; Asafoetidas; Asa-foetida; Asa foetida; Asa-foetidas; Asafetida; Asafetidas;
MeSH Related Number : txid371345; txid52471; txid662815;
MeSH annotation : distinguish from true Fennel FOENICULUM;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferula (disambiguation);
UNII : txid52470;
Origin ID : D005309;
UMLS CUI : C0015920;
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- Plant [UMLS semantic type]
A plant genus of the family APIACEAE. It contains pungent oils and resins. It is used
to flavor curries, as a carminative, and as cat and dog repellent. The occasionally
used common name of 'giant fennel' should not be confused with true fennel (FOENICULUM).