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Descriptor English:   Caesalpinia 
Descriptor Spanish:   Caesalpinia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Caesalpinia 
Synonyms English:   Brazilwood  
Tree Number:   B06.388.100.401.093
Definition English:   A plant genus of the family FABACEAE. The common name of "Bird-Of-Paradise" is also used for other plants such as Heliconia (HELICONIACEAE) and Strelitzia (STRELITZIACEAE) and some birds. The common name of "Cat's-Claw" is more often used with UNCARIA. The common name of "Pernambuco" also refers to a state in Brazil. Furanoditerpenoid lactones and caesalpin are produced by members of this genus. 
Indexing Annotation English:   CAT'S CLAW is also available; coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29
History Note English:   2002 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
adverse effects anatomy & histology
chemistry classification
cytology drug effects
embryology enzymology
growth & development genetics
immunology metabolism
microbiology physiology
poisoning parasitology
radiation effects toxicity
ultrastructure virology
Record Number:   35813 
Unique Identifier:   D029911 

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