"Chenopodium quinoa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of the Chenopodium genus which is the source of edible seed called quinoa. It contains makisterone A and other STEROIDS, some having ECDYSTEROID activity on insects.
| Descriptor ID |
D027465
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.198.500.100.666.875
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