NIH MeSH · D030006Organisms
Amsonia
Also known asAmsonias · Amsonia elliptica · Amsonia ellipticas · elliptica, Amsonia
Definition
A plant genus of the family APOCYNACEAE. Species of this genus contain YOHIMBINE.
MeSH classification
- B01.875.800.575.912.250.456.500.088
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Common questions about Amsonia
What does Amsonia mean in medicine?
A plant genus of the family APOCYNACEAE. Species of this genus contain YOHIMBINE. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Amsonia known by any other names?
Yes. Amsonia is also referred to as Amsonias, Amsonia elliptica, Amsonia ellipticas, elliptica, Amsonia in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Amsonia sit in the medical classification?
Amsonia falls under the broader medical category "Organisms" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: B01.875.800.575.912.250.456.500.088). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D030006) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗