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[Anatomy of Aconitum finetianum Hand.-Mazz]. 1998

M Qin

Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210029.

The primary xylem of plump taproot of Aconitum finetianum is the diarch with xylem in the center. In the action of the secondary structure of the herb, the meristem is first produced in the secondary phloem, then the anomalous cambium is produced in the secondary xylem forms a new and splits into anomalous structure. In the action of anomalous structure of the herb, the meristem in the secondary phloem sinks inwardly from many sites, and forms many rings with the anomalous cambium. One of these rings forms a special endodermis and the protostele turns into the schizogenous stele.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D010598	Pharmacognosy	The science of drugs prepared from natural-sources including preparations from PLANTS, animals, and other organisms as well as MINERALS and other substances included in MATERIA MEDICA. The therapeutic usage of plants is PHYTOTHERAPY.	Pharmacognosies
D010946	Plants, Medicinal	Plants whose roots, leaves, seeds, bark, or other constituent parts possess therapeutic, tonic, purgative, curative or other pharmacologic attributes, when administered to man or animals.	Herbs, Medicinal,Medicinal Herbs,Healing Plants,Medicinal Plants,Pharmaceutical Plants,Healing Plant,Herb, Medicinal,Medicinal Herb,Medicinal Plant,Pharmaceutical Plant,Plant, Healing,Plant, Medicinal,Plant, Pharmaceutical,Plants, Healing,Plants, Pharmaceutical
D018517	Plant Roots	The usually underground portions of a plant that serve as support, store food, and through which water and mineral nutrients enter the plant. (From American Heritage Dictionary, 1982; Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990)	Plant Bulbs,Plant Root,Bulb, Plant,Bulbs, Plant,Plant Bulb,Root, Plant,Roots, Plant
D019684	Magnoliopsida	A class of vascular plants which produce flowers and seeds. They include monocotyledons, dicotyledons, and about 80% of all known plant species.	Angiosperms,Angiosperma,Angiospermae,Arecidae,Asteridae,Caryophyllidae,Commelinidae,Dicotyledoneae,Dilleniidae,Flowering Plants,Hamamelidae,Hamamelididae,Icacinales,Liliatae,Liliidae,Liliopsida,Magnoliatae,Metteniusales,Oncothecales,Rosidae,Vahliales,Zingiberidae,Angiosperm,Flowering Plant,Icacinale,Metteniusale,Oncothecale,Plant, Flowering,Plants, Flowering,Vahliale