corn silk
The styles and stigmas that appear as a silky tuft or tassel at the tip of an ear of corn, used as a diuretic in herbal medicine.
SEEDED workflow status. The source-seeding rules supplied this record; consult its curation history for later attributed changes. This status does not establish human review.
Source attestations
| Source | Label / path | Assertions | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREGO | corn silk | 1 | TAXON |
Broader habitats
Associated taxa
| Taxon | Source | Rank | Pool | Corroborated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sphingobacterium paucimobilis HER1398 NCBITaxon:1346330 |
PREGO | 1 | 1 |
Also called
- corn silks
- silk