"Acacia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus of the family FABACEAE. The gums and tanning agents obtained from Acacia are called GUM ARABIC. The common name of catechu is more often used for Areca catechu (ARECA).
| Descriptor ID |
D000045
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.100.401.025
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| Concept/Terms |
Acacia- Acacia
- Acacias
- Wattle Tree
- Tree, Wattle
- Trees, Wattle
- Wattle Trees
- Locust Tree
- Locust Trees
- Tree, Locust
- Trees, Locust
Acacia catechu- Acacia catechu
- Acacia catechus
- catechu, Acacia
- catechus, Acacia
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