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Descriptor
English
:
Fabaceae
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Fabaceae
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Fabaceae
Synonyms
English
:
Afzelia
Amorpha
Andira
Baptisia
Callerya
Ceratonia
Clathrotropis
Colophospermum
Copaifera
Delonix
Euchresta
Guibourtia
Legumes
Machaerium
Pithecolobium
Stryphnodendron
Tree Number:
B01.650.940.800.575.100.401
VS2.001.001.001.002
Definition
English
:
The large
family
of
plants
characterized by pods. Some are edible and some cause
LATHYRISM
or
FAVISM
and other forms of
poisoning
. Other species yield useful
materials
like gums from
ACACIA
and various
LECTINS
like
PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS
from
PHASEOLUS
. Many of them harbor
NITROGEN FIXATION
bacteria
on their roots. Many but not all species of "beans" belong to this
family.
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:
8066
Unique Identifier:
D007887
Occurrence in VHL
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