Styrax

"Styrax" 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.

MeSH information

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A plant genus of the family STYRACACEAE. Sap of these Asian trees are a source of a balsam (BALSAMS). This styrax balsam is 3/4 coniferyl benzoate, 1/8 free BENZOIC ACID, along with benzyl cinnamate, vanillin, and TRITERPENES.

Descriptor ID	D032362
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.920.777
Concept/Terms	Styrax Styrax Styraxs Styrax benzoides Styrax benzoides Styrax benzoide benzoide, Styrax benzoides, Styrax

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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]
Styracaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.920]
Styrax [B01.650.940.800.575.100.920.777]

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