Organisms

Ficus

A plant genus of the family MORACEAE. It is the source of the familiar fig fruit and the latex from this tree contains FICAIN.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A plant genus of the family MORACEAE. It is the source of the familiar fig fruit and the latex from this tree contains FICAIN.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Rubberplant
  • Rubberplants
  • Figs
  • Fig

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Aspects Covered

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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Indexing Annotation

entry term RUBBERPLANT: RUBBER TREE see HEVEA is also available

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History Note

2002

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Tree Number

  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.859.937w.406w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ficus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D030681. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D030681
  2. Ficus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ficus
  3. Ficus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59798