Tribulus

"Tribulus" 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 ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. Members contain steroidal saponins. Ingestion by grazing animals causes PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS called geeldikkop (yellow thick head) in South Africa.

Descriptor ID	D032444
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.987.849
Concept/Terms	Tribulus Tribulus Goathead Goatheads Puncture Vine Puncture Vines Vine, Puncture Vines, Puncture Tribulus terrestris Tribulus terrestris Tribulus terrestri terrestri, Tribulus

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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]
Tracheophyta [B01.650.940.800.575.912]
Magnoliopsida [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250]
Zygophyllaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.987]
Tribulus [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.987.849]

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