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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D032430
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D032430
Preferred Name

Balanites

Definitions
A plant genus of the family ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. Feruloyltyramine, balanitoside (a furostanol glycoside), and cytostatic steroidal saponins have been found in this genus. B. aegyptiaca fruit water extract is traditionally used as an anthelmintic in the Sudan.
Synonyms
Balanite
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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