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Preferred term

Senna Plant  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant genus of the family FABACEAE. SENNA EXTRACT is obtained from members of this genus. Members contain ANTHRAQUINONES and have been an ingredient in laxatives (CATHARTICS). Many species of the CASSIA genus have been reclassified into this genus. This bush should not be confused with the Cassia tree (CINNAMOMUM).

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Entry terms

  • txid126820
  • txid53922
  • txid72402

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  • French

  • txid126820
  • txid53922
  • txid72402

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QW28QC9R-W

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