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Pteridium MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Pteridium
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.063.199.666
Unique ID
D032498
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D032498
Annotation
do not confuse entry term FERN, BRACKEN with FERN, BRAKE see PTERIS
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family DENNSTAEDTIACEAE. Members contain ptaquiloside, braxin A1, and braxin B. The name is similar to brake fern (PTERIS).
Entry Term(s)
Brackenfern
Fern, Bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
Pteridium esculentum
Pteris aquilina
Pteris esculentum
Registry Number
txid32100
Related Numbers
txid32101
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/02
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Pteridium Preferred
Pteridium aquilinum Narrower
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