Preferred Label : mytilus edulis;
MeSH definition : A species of mussel in the genus MYTILUS, family MYTILIDAE, class BIVALVIA, known
as the common mussel. It has a bluish-black shell and is highly edible.;
MeSH synonym : common mussels; mussel, blue; mussel, common; mussels, blue; mussels, common; blue mussels; mytilus eduli; edulis, mytilus; common mussel; blue mussel;
CISMeF synonym : eduli, mytilus;
MeSH annotation : as animal & food; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; as food, coordinate IM
with SHELLFISH (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue mussel;
UNII : txid6550;
Origin ID : D049880;
UMLS CUI : C0446373;
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A species of mussel in the genus MYTILUS, family MYTILIDAE, class BIVALVIA, known
as the common mussel. It has a bluish-black shell and is highly edible.