Burdock
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001297
A plant whose seeds and root have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have antioxidant effects. The scientific name is Arctium lappa. Also called happy major and lappa.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-001297 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | happy major; lappa |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A plant whose seeds and root have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have antioxidant effects. The scientific name is Arctium lappa. Also called happy major and lappa.",
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"happy major",
"lappa"
],
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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}
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