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The sedge plant family of the order Cyperales, subclass Commelinidae, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons)

A plant genus of the family CYPERACEAE. SESQUITERPENES are found in some of the species.

A family of freshwater fish comprising the minnows or CARPS.

An order of fish with 26 families and over 3,000 species. This order includes the families CYPRINIDAE (minnows and CARPS), Cobitidae (loaches), and C…

An order of fish with eight families and numerous species of both egg-laying and livebearing fish. Families include Cyprinodontidae (egg-laying KILLI…

A plant genus of the family ARACEAE that may be confused with other ARACEAE having similar common names.

The larval form of various tapeworms of the genus Taenia.

A family of bacteriophages containing one genus (Cystovirus) with one member (BACTERIOPHAGE PHI 6).

A plant genus of the family FABACEAE that is sometimes called broom because of the shape of the plant. Members produce SPARTEINE.

A genus of the family HERPESVIRIDAE, subfamily BETAHERPESVIRINAE, infecting the salivary glands, liver, spleen, lungs, eyes, and other organs, in whi…

A genus of gram-negative gliding bacteria found in SOIL; HUMUS; and FRESHWATER and marine habitats.

A family of gram-negative, gliding bacteria in the order Cytophagales, class Cytophagia. They are found in SOIL and SEA WATER.

A genus of snakes of the family VIPERIDAE. It is distributed in West Pakistan, most of India, Burma, Ceylon, Thailand, southeast China, Taiwan, and a…

A plant genus of the family POACEAE that contains allergen Dac g I.

A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE that contains antifungal plant defensin.

A plant genus of the family FABACEAE. Members of this genus can cause CONTACT DERMATITIS.

A plant genus of the family THYMELAEACEAE. They are evergreen shrubs much cultivated in garden borders and rock gardens in mild climates. Members con…

A diverse genus of minute freshwater CRUSTACEA, of the suborder CLADOCERA. They are a major food source for both young and adult freshwater fish.

A relatively large freshwater water flea with characteristic transparent chitin CARAPACE that extends into the head shields. It is found both in ephe…

A freshwater water flea with distinctly stout middle pecten of the postabdominal claw and small symmetrical polygonal markings on the rostrum. D. pul…

Vascular plants of the order SAXIFRAGALES, class MAGNOLIOPSIDA, of which the sole genus is DAPHNIPHYLLUM.

Broad-leaved evergreen shrub or small tree comprising several species. It is the only genus of the family DAPHNIPHYLLACEAE, class MAGNOLIOPSIDA.

A family of Central and South American plant-eating rodents comprising the agoutis (Dasyprocta) and acouchis (Myoprocta). They look similar to guinea…

A plant genus of the family SOLANACEAE. Members contain TROPANES. The common name of trumpet flower is also sometimes used for GELSEMIUM.

A plant species and perennial herb of the genus DATURA, family SOLANACEAE, containing poisonous tropane ALKALOIDS.

A plant species of the genus DATURA, family SOLANACEAE, that contains TROPANES and other SOLANACEOUS ALKALOIDS.

A plant species of the family APIACEAE that is widely cultivated for the edible yellow-orange root. The plant has finely divided leaves and flat clus…

A genus of ascomycetous yeast in the family Debaryomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES and phylum ASCOMYCOTA. Debaryomyces fungi are budding yeasts c…

The largest order of CRUSTACEA, comprising over 10,000 species. They are characterized by three pairs of thoracic appendages modified as maxillipeds,…

A superorder of CEPHALOPODS comprised of squid, cuttlefish, and their relatives. Their distinguishing feature is the modification of their fourth pai…