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Descriptor
English
:
Aristolochia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Aristolochia
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Aristolochia
Synonyms
English
:
Birthwort
Dutchman's Pipe
Tree Number:
B01.650.940.800.575.100.096.211
Definition
English
:
A plant genus of the
family
ARISTOLOCHIACEAE
. Species of this genus have been used in traditional
medicine
but they contain aristolochic acid which is associated with nephropathy. These are sometimes called 'snakeroot' but that name is also used with a number of other
plants
such as
POLYGALA
;
SANICULA
;
ASARUM
;
ARISTOLOCHIA
;
AGERATINA
; and others.
History Note
English
:
2002
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:
35703
Unique Identifier:
D030022
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