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Nelumbo MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Nelumbo
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.774.500
Unique ID
D031653
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031653
Annotation
lotus seeds or lotus nuts: coordinate NELUMBO with SEEDS or NUTS
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family NELUMBONACEAE. The common name lotus is also used for other plants such as the WATER-LILY, which they resemble, and the unrelated genus Lotus (LOTUS). Nelumbo produce the edible lotus nuts.
Entry Term(s)
American Lotus
Indian Lotus
Nelumbo lutea
Nelumbo nucifera
Sacred Lotus
Related Numbers
txid4431
txid4432
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Nelumbo Preferred
Nelumbo nucifera Narrower
Nelumbo lutea Narrower
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