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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Rhamnus
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Rhamnus
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Rhamnus
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Synonyms English:
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Frangula
Frangula alnus
Frangula purshiana
Frangulas
Rhamnus frangula
Rhamnus purshiana
Rhamnus purshianas
purshiana, Rhamnus
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.859.937.437.316
HP4.018.654.452
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Definition English:
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A plant genus of the family RHAMNACEAE. This genus is often called buckthorn but should not be confused with HIPPOPHAE or KARWINSKIA. Some RHAMNUS species have been reclassified into this genus. F. purshiana bark is cascara sagrada (CASCARA). Members contain emodine, frangulanin, frangulin, and anthraquinones such as EMODIN. |
History Note English:
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2019; use RHAMNUS 1991-2002, FRANGULA 2002-2018
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29244
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Unique Identifier:
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D031955
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