Organisms

Phaseolus

A plant genus in the family FABACEAE which is the source of edible beans and the lectin PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS.

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Abstract

A plant genus in the family FABACEAE which is the source of edible beans and the lectin PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS.

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Synonyms

24 entry terms
  • Bean, Kidney
  • Bean, Tepary
  • Common Bean Plant
  • French Bean Plant
  • Kidney Bean
  • Phaseolus acutifolius
  • Phaseolus vulgaris
  • Tepary Bean
  • Bean Plant, Common
  • Bean Plant, French
  • Bean Plants, Common
  • Bean Plants, French
  • Beans, Kidney
  • Beans, Tepary
  • Common Bean Plants
  • French Bean Plants
  • Kidney Beans
  • Phaseolus vulgari
  • Plant, Common Bean
  • Plant, French Bean
  • Plants, Common Bean
  • Plants, French Bean
  • Tepary Beans
  • vulgaris, Phaseolus

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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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History Note

2002; use FABACEAE 1978-2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Fabaceae (1978-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phaseolus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D027805. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D027805
  2. Phaseolus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaseolus
  3. Phaseolus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q310438