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Descriptor English:
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Acanthaceae
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Acanthaceae
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Acanthaceae
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Synonyms English:
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Acanthus
Castilleja
Hypoestes
Paintbrush, Indian
Ruellia
Thunbergia
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Tree Number:
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B06.388.100.008
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Definition English:
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A plant family of the order Scrophulariales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida. It is characterized by simple leaves in opposite pairs, cystoliths (enlarged cells containing crystals of calcium carbonate), and bilaterally symmetrical and bisexual flowers that are usually crowded together. The common name for Ruellia of wild petunia is easily confused with PETUNIA. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS 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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Petunia
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History Note English:
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2002
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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35646
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Unique Identifier:
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D027901
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