Polygonum

"Polygonum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A plant genus of the family POLYGONACEAE that is an ingredient of Shou-Wu-Pian, a Chinese herbal preparation (DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL). The common name of black bindweed also refers to TAMUS or Fallopia (use POLYGONACEAE).

Descriptor ID	D028502
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.825.437
Concept/Terms	Polygonum Polygonum Polygonums Smartweed Smartweed Smartweeds Knotweed Knotweed Knotweeds Bistort Bistort Bistorts Buckwheat, False Buckwheat, False Buckwheats, False False Buckwheat False Buckwheats

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Tracheophyta [B01.650.940.800.575.912]
Magnoliopsida [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250]
Polygonaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.825]
Polygonum [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.825.437]

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