"Ocimum basilicum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant species of the genus OCIMUM, family LAMIACEAE. It is a condiment with carminative properties.
| Descriptor ID |
D018649
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.583.520.647.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Ocimum basilicum- Ocimum basilicum
- Ocimum basilicums
- basilicums, Ocimum
- Sweet Basil
- Basil, Sweet
- Basils, Sweet
- Sweet Basils
- Basil
- Basils
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