Organisms

Bixaceae

A plant family of the order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida. Bixa contains bixin. Cochlospermum contains arjunolic acid and gum kondagogu (POLYSACCHARIDES).

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Abstract

A plant family of the order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida. Bixa contains bixin. Cochlospermum contains arjunolic acid and gum kondagogu (POLYSACCHARIDES).

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  • Bixa
  • Cochlospermum
  • Kondagogu
  • Bixas
  • Cochlospermums
  • Kondagogus

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20 allowable subheadings

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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2003

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.146w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bixaceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D031212. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D031212
  2. Bixaceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bixaceae
  3. Bixaceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q564650