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Descriptor English:   Toxicodendron 
Descriptor Spanish:   Toxicodendron 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Toxicodendron 
Synonyms English:   Poison Ivy
Ivy, Poison
Oak, Poison
Poison Oak
Poison Sumac
Sumac, Poison
Poison Sumach  
Tree Number:   B01.650.940.800.575.100.044.744
Definition English:   A genus (formerly part of Rhus genus) of shrubs, vines, or trees that yields a highly allergenic oleoresin which causes a severe contact dermatitis (DERMATITIS, TOXICODENDRON). The most toxic species are Toxicodendron vernix (poison sumac), T. diversilobum (poison oak), and T. radicans (poison ivy). T. vernicifera yields a useful varnish from which certain enzymes (laccases) are obtained. 
Indexing Annotation English:   DERMATITIS, TOXICODENDRON is available; coordinate with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coordinate 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
See Related English:   Dermatitis, Toxicodendron
 
History Note English:   93; was RHUS 1963-92; TOXICODENDRON was see RHUS 1986-92 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry CL classification
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GE genetics GD growth & development
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PH physiology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   30881 
Unique Identifier:   D012251 

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