Organisms

Anthemis

A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE that is similar to MATRICARIA but this has tiny chaffy bract scales between each pair of florets. Members contain sesquiterpene lactones. Other plants with similar common names include FERULA; FOENICULUM; MATRICARIA; CHAMAEMELUM and TRIPLEUROSPERMUM.

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A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE that is similar to MATRICARIA but this has tiny chaffy bract scales between each pair of florets. Members contain sesquiterpene lactones. Other plants with similar common names include FERULA; FOENICULUM; MATRICARIA; CHAMAEMELUM and TRIPLEUROSPERMUM.

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  • Anthemi
  • Anthemis cotula
  • Camomile, Stinking
  • Chamomile, Stinking
  • Fennel, Dog
  • Mayweed, Stinking
  • Anthemis cotulas
  • Camomiles, Stinking
  • Chamomiles, Stinking
  • Dog Fennel
  • Dog Fennels
  • Fennels, Dog
  • Mayweeds, Stinking
  • Stinking Camomile
  • Stinking Camomiles
  • Stinking Chamomile
  • Stinking Chamomiles
  • Stinking Mayweed
  • Stinking Mayweeds
  • cotulas, Anthemis

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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note entry terms; distinguish from related plants that have similar names; ANTHEMIS NOBILIS see CHAMAEMELUM is also available

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2003

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Anthemis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D031166. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D031166
  2. Anthemis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthemis
  3. Anthemis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q847930