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Zingiber officinale MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Zingiber officinale
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.618.937.900.444
Unique ID
D020939
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020939
Scope Note
Deciduous plant rich in volatile oil (OILS, VOLATILE). It is used as a flavoring agent and has many other uses both internally and topically.
Entry Term(s)
Ginger
Previous Indexing
Spices (1993-1997)
Zingiberales (1998-1999)
Public MeSH Note
2000; use ZINGIBERALES 1998-1999, use SPICES 1993-1997; use GINGER 2000-2023
History Note
2000; use ZINGIBERALES 1998-1999, use SPICES 1993-1997; use GINGER 2000-2023
Date Established
2000/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/11/03
Revision Date
2023/05/26
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