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Orobanche MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Orobanche
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.583.670.670
Unique ID
D031672
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031672
Annotation
note entry term BROOM RAPE: other broom terms are also available
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family OROBANCHACEAE. Lacking chlorophyll, they are nonphotosynthetic parasitic plants. The common name is similar to Broom or Scotch Broom (CYTISUS) or Butcher's Broom (RUSCUS) or Desert Broom (BACCHARIS) or Spanish Broom (SPARTIUM) or Brome (BROMUS).
Entry Term(s)
Broom Rape
Broomrape
Registry Numbers
txid36747
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Introduced
2003/01/01
Last Updated
2021/06/30
Orobanche Preferred
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