Pennisetum

"Pennisetum" 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 POACEAE. The seed is one of the millets used in EDIBLE GRAIN. It contains vitexin. The common name of buffelgrass is also used for CENCHRUS.

Descriptor ID	D031782
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.822.755
Concept/Terms	Pennisetum Pennisetum Pennisetums Bajra Bajras Millet, Pearl Millets, Pearl Pearl Millet Pearl Millets Fountaingrass Fountaingrasses Grass, Fountain Fountain Grass Fountain Grasses Grasses, Fountain

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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]
Poaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.822]
Pennisetum [B01.650.940.800.575.100.822.755]

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