"Rhizome" 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.
Root-like underground horizontal stem of plants that produces shoots above and roots below. Distinguished from true roots which don't have buds and nodes. Similar to true roots in being underground and thickened by storage deposits.
| Descriptor ID |
D027343
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A18.024.937.750 A18.400.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rhizome" by people in Profiles.
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Neolignans and Diarylheptanoids with Anti-Inflammatory Activity from the Rhizomes of Alpinia zerumbet. J Agric Food Chem. 2021 Aug 18; 69(32):9229-9237.
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In vitro growth of Curcuma longa L. in response to five mineral elements and plant density in fed-batch culture systems. PLoS One. 2015; 10(4):e0118912.
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New guaiane sesquiterpenes and furanocoumarins from Notopterygium incisum. Planta Med. 2008 Dec; 74(15):1812-7.