Preferred Label : nyssa;
MeSH definition : A plant genus of the family NYSSACEAE (or Cornaceae by some).; A plant genus of the family Nyssaceae. Named for the water nymph from classical mythology,
these species grow in moist habitats and are tolerant of flooding.;
MeSH synonym : tupelo; tupelos;
CISMeF synonym : nyssas;
MeSH annotation : coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM
with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) disease/drug ther (IM) PLANT PREPARATIONS 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/Nyssa;
UNII : txid4290;
Origin ID : D031655;
UMLS CUI : C0997040;
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- Plant [UMLS semantic type]
A plant genus of the family NYSSACEAE (or Cornaceae by some).
A plant genus of the family Nyssaceae. Named for the water nymph from classical mythology,
these species grow in moist habitats and are tolerant of flooding.