Preferred Label : mahonia;
MeSH definition : A plant genus in the family BERBERIDACEAE. Oregon Grape was discovered in North America
and classified by Pursh as a BERBERIS but Nuttall claimed it is different enough to
call it a new genus, MAHONIA. Now botanists insist on Berberis while horticulturists
stay with this genus. It is a source of BERBERINE.;
MeSH synonym : mahonias;
CISMeF synonym : aquifoliums, mahonia;
MeSH hyponym : mahonia aquifolium; Mahonia aquifoliums; aquifolium, Mahonia; Barberry, Hollyleaved; Hollyleaved Barberry; Barberries, Hollyleaved; Hollyleaved Barberries;
MeSH Related Number : txid203270;
MeSH annotation : coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM
with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) disease/drug ther (IM) PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/ther
use (IM or NIM) specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahonia;
UNII : txid2750454;
Origin ID : D028143;
UMLS CUI : C0949844;
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- Plant [UMLS semantic type]
A plant genus in the family BERBERIDACEAE. Oregon Grape was discovered in North America
and classified by Pursh as a BERBERIS but Nuttall claimed it is different enough to
call it a new genus, MAHONIA. Now botanists insist on Berberis while horticulturists
stay with this genus. It is a source of BERBERINE.
http://www.centreantipoisons.be/nature/plantes/baies/mahonia-feuilles-de-houx-mahonia-aquifolium
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