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Araliaceae MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Araliaceae
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.087
Unique ID
D027481
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027481
Annotation
prefer specific plant
Scope Note
The ginseng plant family of the order Apiales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. Leaves are generally alternate, large, and compound. Flowers are five-parted and arranged in compound flat-topped umbels. The fruit is a berry or (rarely) a drupe (a one-seeded fruit). It is well known for plant preparations used as adaptogens (immune support and anti-fatigue).
Entry Term(s)
Cussonia
Polyscias
Schefflera
Umbrella Tree
Registry Numbers
txid4050
txid46414
txid46390
txid46406
Related Numbers
txid46390
txid46406
txid46414
Public MeSH Note
2002
History Note
2002
Date Introduced
2002/01/01
Last Updated
2021/06/30
Araliaceae Preferred
Schefflera Narrower
Cussonia Narrower
Polyscias Narrower
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