"Astragalus Plant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus in the family FABACEAE, subfamily Papilionaceae, order Fabales, subclass Rosidae. Many of the species are associated with poisoning of grazing animals. Some of the species are used medicinally.
| Descriptor ID |
D027883
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.401.087
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| Concept/Terms |
Astragalus Plant- Astragalus Plant
- Astragalus Plants
- Plant, Astragalus
- Plants, Astragalus
Milk Vetch- Milk Vetch
- Milk Vetchs
- Vetch, Milk
- Vetchs, Milk
Locoweed, Wooly- Locoweed, Wooly
- Locoweeds, Wooly
- Wooly Locoweed
- Wooly Locoweeds
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