Organisms

Capsella

A plant genus of the family CRUCIFERAE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A plant genus of the family CRUCIFERAE.

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Synonyms

14 entry terms
  • Capsellas
  • Capsella bursa-pastoris
  • Shepherd's Purse
  • Shepherds Purse
  • Capsella bursa pastoris
  • Capsella bursa-pastori
  • Purse, Shepherd's
  • Purse, Shepherds
  • Purses, Shepherd's
  • Purses, Shepherds
  • Shepherd Purse
  • Shepherd's Purses
  • Shepherds Purses
  • bursa-pastoris, Capsella

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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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2002

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Capsella. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D029687. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D029687
  2. Capsella. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsella_(plant)
  3. Capsella. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q157786