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MeSH Heading: Solanum tuberosum
Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.908.500.725.777
Unique ID: D011198
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011198
Annotation: SWEET POTATO see IPOMOEA BATAS is also available
Scope Note: A plant species of the genus SOLANUM, family SOLANACEAE. The starchy roots are used as food. SOLANINE is found in green parts.
Entry Term(s): Potato; Potatoes
Previous Indexing: Plants (1966-1985); Plants, Edible (1966-1985); Vegetables (1966-1985)
Public MeSH Note: 2006; see POTATOES 1986-2005
History Note: 2006(1986)
Date Established: 1986/01/01
Date of Entry: 1985/05/03
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

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embryology (EM)

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immunology (IM)

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microbiology (MI)

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standards (ST)

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toxicity (TO)

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Solanum tuberosum MeSH Descriptor Data 2025