Penstemon
"Penstemon" 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 genus of the family Plantaginaceae. Members contain phenylpropanoid and iridoid glycosides.
| Descriptor ID |
D032263
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.583.700.680
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Penstemon" by people in Profiles.
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Kelly CA, Bowers MD. The Perennial Penstemon: Variation in Defensive Chemistry Across Years, Populations, and Tissues. J Chem Ecol. 2017 Jun; 43(6):599-607.
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Quintero C, Bowers MD. Effects of insect herbivory on induced chemical defences and compensation during early plant development in Penstemon virgatus. Ann Bot. 2013 Aug; 112(4):661-9.