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MeSH Heading: Eleocharis
Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.312.299
Unique ID: D031256
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031256
Scope Note: A plant genus of the family CYPERACEAE. Corm of Eleocharis species (e.g., Eleocharis dulcis) is edible and commonly referred to as water chestnut which sometimes also referred to fruits of unrelated plant genus TRAPA (e.g., invasive aquatic plant TRAPA NATANS).
Entry Term(s): Chestnut, Water; Chinese Water Chestnut; Water Chestnut, Chinese
Registry Numbers: txid46324
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2023/02/26

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0396955
Registry Numbers: txid46324
Scope Note: A plant genus of the family CYPERACEAE. Corm of Eleocharis species (e.g., Eleocharis dulcis) is edible and commonly referred to as water chestnut which sometimes also referred to fruits of unrelated plant genus TRAPA (e.g., invasive aquatic plant TRAPA NATANS).
Terms: Eleocharis Preferred Term
Term UI T459488
Date08/29/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003); Chinese Water Chestnut
Term UI T459489
Date08/29/2001
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2003); Chestnut, Water
Term UI T459490
Date08/29/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003); Water Chestnut, Chinese
Term UI T459491
Date08/29/2001
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2003)

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