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Myristica  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant genus in the MYRISTICACEAE family. The seed is used as a spice and used for antimicrobial and psychoactive effects. Myristicin, SAFROLE, and methyleugenol are key components. A spice made from the seed of the nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans.

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Entry terms

  • txid51088
  • txid51089

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-X6N6ZXM5-B

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