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Usnea
MeSH HeadingUsnea
Tree NumberB02.500.915
Tree NumberB05.340.915
Scope NoteA genus of lichens containing usnic acid and mucilage. Usnea barbata has been used as an herbal medicine.
Entry TermUsnea barbata
Allowable QualifiersCH CL CY DE EN GD GE IM IP ME PH PY RE TU UL VI
Previous Indexing Lichens (1967-1999)
History Note2000
Date of Entry19991108
Unique IDD020949


MeSH Tree Structures

 
Algae [B02]
   Lichens [B02.500]
Usnea [B02.500.915]

 
Fungi [B05]
   Lichens [B05.340]
Usnea [B05.340.915]

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