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Preferred term

Viburnum  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE. The common name derives from its traditional use for menstrual cramps. It is a source of viburnine, valerianic acid, vibsanin, and ursolic acid. Note that true cranberry is VACCINIUM MACROCARPON.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cramp Bark
  • Cranberry, Highbush
  • Highbush Cranberry
  • txid4204

In other languages

  • French

  • Boule de neige
  • Obier
  • txid4204
  • Viorne
  • Viorne aquatique
  • Viorne obier

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JVLQJP5L-T

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