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Sambucus
Medical Definition: | A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE best known for Elderberries. |
Guide Notes: | coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual |
Also Called: | Elderberry |
Previously Indexed: | Lectins (1969-2001),Plants, Medicinal (1968-2001) |
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Sambucus nigra - A plant species in the genus SAMBUCUS, known for the elderberry fruit. The plant is also a source of Sambucus nigra lectins and ribosome-inactivating protein. |
Sambucus Medical Definitions and Terms
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