Lepidium

"Lepidium" 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 BRASSICACEAE growing in Peru mountains. It is the source of maca root.

Descriptor ID	D029686
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.157.600
Concept/Terms	Lepidium Lepidium Lepidiums Lepidium meyenii Lepidium meyenii Lepidium meyenius meyenii, Lepidium meyenius, Lepidium Maca Macas

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Lepidium".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Angiosperms [B01.650.940.800.575.100]
Brassicaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.157]
Lepidium [B01.650.940.800.575.100.157.600]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Lepidium".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Lepidium".

Lepidium
Lepidium sativum

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