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DeCS
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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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English Plantain
English Plantains
Narrow Leaved Plantain
Narrow-Leaved Plantain
Narrow-Leaved Plantains
Plantago arenaria
Plantago indica
Plantago lanceolata
Plantago ovata
Plantago psyllium
Plantain
Plantain, English
Plantain, Narrow-Leaved
Plantains
Plantains, English
Plantains, Narrow-Leaved
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.583.700.700
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Definition English:
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A plant genus of the family Plantaginaceae. 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. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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note entry term PLANTAIN: for the banana-like fruit or green plantain flour use MUSA
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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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DeCS
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