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Descriptor English:
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Plantago
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Plantago
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Plantago
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Synonyms English:
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Plantain
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.940.800.575.100.818
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Definition English:
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A plant genus of the family Plantaginaceae, order Plantaginales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida. The small plants usually have a dense tuft of basal leaves and long, leafless stalks bearing a terminal spike of small flowers. The seeds, known as PSYLLIUM, swell in water and are used as laxatives. The leaves have been used medicinally. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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Xref PLANTAIN: for the banana-like fruit or green plantain flour use MUSA; coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29
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See Related English:
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Psyllium
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History Note English:
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91(78); was see under PLANTS, MEDICINAL 1978-90; was see PSYLLIUM 1963-77 (Cat B & D heading)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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11374
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Unique Identifier:
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D010943
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