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Poaceae MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Poaceae
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.822
Unique ID
D006109
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006109
Scope Note
A large family of narrow-leaved herbaceous grasses of the order Cyperales, subclass Commelinidae, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons). Food grains (EDIBLE GRAIN) come from members of this family. RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL can be induced by POLLEN of many of the grasses.
Entry Term(s)
Alopecurus
Arundo
Gramineae
Grass
Grasses
Imperata
Imperata cylindrica
Registry Number
txid4479
Related Numbers
txid15303
txid35707
txid80368
txid80369
See Also
Pollen
Public MeSH Note
2002; see GRASSES 1963-2001; for GRAMINEAE see GRAMINEA 1986-1997
History Note
2002(1963)
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Poaceae Preferred
Imperata cylindrica Narrower
Arundo Narrower
Imperata Narrower
Alopecurus Narrower
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