Ferula

"Ferula" 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.

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A plant genus of the family APIACEAE. It contains pungent oils and resins. It is used to flavor curries, as a carminative, and as cat and dog repellent. The occasionally used common name of 'giant fennel' should not be confused with true fennel (FOENICULUM).

Descriptor ID	D005309
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.075.300
Concept/Terms	Ferula Ferula Ferulas Ferula hermonis Ferula hermonis Ferula hermoni hermonis, Ferula Ferula harmonis Ferula harmoni harmonis, Ferula Zallouh Zallouhs Ferula foetida Ferula foetida Ferula foetidas foetida, Ferula Asafoetida Asafoetida Asafoetidas Asa-foetida Asa foetida Asa-foetidas Asafetida Asafetidas

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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]
Apiaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.075]
Ferula [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.075.300]

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