Cycas

"Cycas" 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 Cycadaceae, order Cycadales, class Cycadopsida, division CYCADOPHYTA of palm-like trees. It is a source of CYCASIN, the beta-D-glucoside of methylazoxymethanol.

Descriptor ID	D029784
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.156.199
Concept/Terms	Cycas Cycas Cyca Palm, False Sago False Sago Palm False Sago Palms Palms, False Sago Sago Palm, False Sago Palms, False Palm, Cycad Cycad Palm Cycad Palms Palms, Cycad

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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]
Cycadopsida [B01.650.940.800.575.156]
Cycas [B01.650.940.800.575.156.199]

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