Orchidaceae
"Orchidaceae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A plant family of the order Asparagales. All members of the orchid family have the same bilaterally symmetrical flower structure, with three sepals, but the flowers vary greatly in color and shape.
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D029595
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.618.100.640
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| Concept/Terms |
Orchidaceae- Orchidaceae
- Orchid Family
- Families, Orchid
- Family, Orchid
- Orchid Families
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| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orchidaceae" by people in Profiles.
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de Mattos JS, Aecyo P, Keepers K, Tavares MM, Della-Rosa F, Palma-Silva C, Kane NC, Pinheiro F, Riaño-Pachon DM. Unraveling the Genome of Epidendrum Fulgens: Demographic History and Gene Family Dynamics in a Resilient Neotropical Orchid. Genome Biol Evol. 2026 Mar 02; 18(3).
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Brandt K, Dötterl S, Fuchs R, Navarro DMDAF, Machado ICS, Dobler D, Reiser O, Ayasse M, Milet-Pinheiro P. Subtle Chemical Variations with Strong Ecological Significance: Stereoselective Responses of Male Orchid Bees to Stereoisomers of Carvone Epoxide. J Chem Ecol. 2019 Jun; 45(5-6):464-473.
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