Centaurea

"Centaurea" 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 ASTERACEAE. Members contain 5-methyl-8-hydroxycoumarin. The common name of centaury is more often used for CENTAURIUM

Descriptor ID	D031179
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.100.188
Concept/Terms	Centaurea Centaurea Centaureas Thistle, Yellow Star Star Thistle, Yellow Star Thistles, Yellow Thistles, Yellow Star Yellow Star Thistle Yellow Star Thistles Thistle, Red Star Red Star Thistle Red Star Thistles Star Thistle, Red Star Thistles, Red Thistles, Red Star Cornflower Cornflowers Knapweed Knapweeds

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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]
Asteraceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.100]
Centaurea [B01.650.940.800.575.100.100.188]

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