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Orobanchaceae
Medical Definition: | The broom-rape plant family of the order Scrophulariales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida. |
Guide Notes: | prefer specific plant; 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 (I |
Cistanche - A plant genus of the family OROBANCHACEAE. Members contain phenylethanoid glycosides. | |
Orobanche - A plant genus of the family OROBANCHACEAE. Lacking chlorophyll, they are nonphotosynthetic parasitic plants. The common name is similar to Broom or Scotch Broom (CYTISUS) or Butcher's Broom (RUSCUS) or Desert Broom (BACCHARIS) or Spanish Broom (SPARTIUM) or Brome (BROMUS). |
Orobanchaceae Medical Definitions and Terms
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