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Ricinus MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Ricinus
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.797.438.650
Unique ID
D012278
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012278
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. The seed of Ricinus communis is the CASTOR BEAN which is the source of CASTOR OIL; RICIN; and other LECTINS.
Entry Term(s)
Castor Bean Plant
Castor Oil Plant
Ricinus communis
Registry Number
txid3987
Related Numbers
txid3988
See Also
Castor Oil
Ricin
Public MeSH Note
2002; for CASTOR OIL PLANT see EUPHORBIACEAE 1998-2001
History Note
2002; for CASTOR OIL PLANT use EUPHORBIACEAE 1998-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Ricinus Preferred
Ricinus communis Narrower
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