Concept information
Preferred term
Colchicum
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Definition
- A genus of poisonous, liliaceous plants. The roots (corms) of Colchicum autumnale, the fall crocus or meadow saffron, yield COLCHICINE, which is used as a biochemical tool and to treat gout. Other members of this genus yield saffron dye, flavoring agents, and aromatics. Colchicum autumnale L. is the source of COLCHICINE.
Broader concept
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GDFDG1JS-T
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