"Santalaceae" 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.
A plant family of the order Santalales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. They are parasites that form connections (haustoria) to their hosts to obtain water and nutrients. The one-seeded fruit may be surrounded by a brightly colored nut-like structure.
| Descriptor ID |
D029630
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.100.884
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| Concept/Terms |
Comandra- Comandra
- Comandras
- Toadflax, Bastard
- Bastard Toadflax
- Bastard Toadflaxs
- Toadflaxs, Bastard
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