Momordica charantia

"Momordica charantia" 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 species of the family CUCURBITACEAE. It is a source of ribosome-inactivating proteins and triterpene glycosides.

Descriptor ID	D029777
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.300.655.249
Concept/Terms	Momordica charantia Momordica charantia Momordica charantias charantia, Momordica charantias, Momordica Bitter Melon Bitter Melons Melon, Bitter Melons, Bitter Gourd, Bitter Bitter Gourd Bitter Gourds Gourds, Bitter Karela Karelas

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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]
Cucurbitaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.300]
Momordica [B01.650.940.800.575.100.300.655]
Momordica charantia [B01.650.940.800.575.100.300.655.249]

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