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MeSH Heading: Melinis repens
Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.558
Unique ID: D057665
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057665
Scope Note: Formerly known as Rhynchelytrum repens, a member of the perennial grass family native to South Africa, widely distributed and known by different common names. It is used as a diabetes cure in folk medicine and actively studied for its hypoglycemic properties.
Entry Term(s): Natal Grass; Rhynchelytrum repens; Rhynchelytrum roseum; Rose Natal Grass; Saccharum repens; Tricholaena repens; Tricholaena rosea nees
Registry Number: txid29709
Previous Indexing: Hypoglycemic Agents (2004-2010); Plant Extracts (2004-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Eukaryota [B01]
- Viridiplantae [B01.875]
  - Streptophyta [B01.875.800]
    - Embryophyta [B01.875.800.575]
      - Tracheophyta [B01.875.800.575.912]
        
        Magnoliopsida [B01.875.800.575.912.250]
        
        Poaceae [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822]
        
        Aegilops [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.017]
        
        Agropyron [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.033]
        
        Agrostis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.044]
        
        Andropogon [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.055]
        
        Avena [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.060]
        
        Bambusa [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.066]
        
        Brachiaria [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.071]
        
        Brachypodium [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.072]
        
        Bromus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.077]
        
        Cenchrus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.151]
        
        Chrysopogon [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.180]
        
        Coix [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.227]
        
        Cymbopogon [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.266]
        
        Cynodon [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.288]
        
        Dactylis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.299]
        
        Digitaria [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.311]
        
        Echinochloa [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.322]
        
        Eleusine [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.333]
        
        Elymus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.344]
        
        Eragrostis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.355]
        
        Festuca [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.427]
        
        Holcus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.463]
        
        Hordeum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.481]
        
        Lolium [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.500]
        
        Melinis repens [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.558]
        
        Millets [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.587]
        
        Oryza [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.616]
        
        Panicum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.680]
        
        Paspalum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.744]
        
        Pennisetum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.755]
        
        Phalaris [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.777]
        
        Phleum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.788]
        
        Poa [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.793]
        
        Saccharum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.835]
        
        Sasa [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.844]
        
        Secale [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.857]
        
        Setaria Plant [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.871]
        
        Sorghum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.894]
        
        Triticale [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.906]
        
        Triticum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.918]
        
        Zea mays [B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.966]

Melinis repens Preferred

Concept UI: M0538591
Registry Number: txid29709
Scope Note: Formerly known as Rhynchelytrum repens, a member of the perennial grass family native to South Africa, widely distributed and known by different common names. It is used as a diabetes cure in folk medicine and actively studied for its hypoglycemic properties.
Terms: Melinis repens Preferred Term
Term UI T757939
Date09/17/2009
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Natal Grass
Term UI T756879
Date08/27/2009
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Tricholaena rosea nees
Term UI T757938
Date09/17/2009
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Saccharum repens
Term UI T757943
Date09/17/2009
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Tricholaena repens
Term UI T757940
Date09/17/2009
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Rhynchelytrum repens
Term UI T757941
Date09/17/2009
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Rhynchelytrum roseum
Term UI T757942
Date09/17/2009
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2011); Rose Natal Grass
Term UI T756874
Date08/27/2009
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2011)

Melinis repens MeSH Descriptor Data 2023