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Descriptor English:   Aristolochia 
Descriptor Spanish:   Aristolochia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Aristolochia 
Synonyms English:   Aristolochias
Birthworts
Dutchman Pipe
Dutchman's Pipes
Dutchmans Pipe
Pipe, Dutchman's
Pipes, Dutchman's
Birthwort
Dutchman's Pipe  
Tree Number:   B01.650.940.800.575.100.096.211
Definition English:   A plant genus of the family ARISTOLOCHIACEAE. Species of this genus have been used in traditional medicine but they contain aristolochic acid which is associated with nephropathy. These are sometimes called 'snakeroot' but that name is also used with a number of other plants such as POLYGALA; SANICULA; ASARUM; ARISTOLOCHIA; AGERATINA; and others. 
History Note English:   2002 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry CL classification
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GE genetics GD growth & development
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PH physiology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   35703 
Unique Identifier:   D030022 

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