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Bromeliaceae
Medical Definition: | A plant family of the order Bromeliales, subclass Zingiberidae, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons). |
Guide Notes: | 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 |
Ananas - A plant genus of the family BROMELIACEAE known for the edible fruit that is the source of BROMELAINS. | |
Bromelia - A plant genus of the family BROMELIACEAE. Members contain karatasin and balansain (ENDOPEPTIDASES) and BROMELAINS. | |
Tillandsia - A plant genus of the family BROMELIACEAE. Members contain 3-methoxy-5-hydroxyflavonols. |
Bromeliaceae Medical Definitions and Terms
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