Lepidium. Lepidium meyenii . Lepidium meyenius . Lepidiums . Macas . meyenii, Lepidium . Maca 23507 . A plant genus of the family BRASSICACEAE growing in Peru mountains. It is the source of maca root. . 0.57
Leptin. Ob Gene Product . Obese Gene Product . Gene Product, Ob . Gene Product, Obese . Ob Protein . Obese Protein . A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from WHITE ADIPOCYTES. Leptin serves as a feedback signal from fat cells to the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM in regulation of food intake, energy balance, and fat storage. . 0.48
Hares. Hare 24265 . Jackrabbit . Jackrabbits . Lepus . The genus Lepus, in the family Leporidae, order LAGOMORPHA. Hares are born above ground, fully furred, and with their eyes and ears open. In contrast with RABBITS, hares have 24 chromosome pairs. . 0.46
Lemuridae. Hapalemurs . Lepilemurs . Varecias . Hapalemur . Lepilemur . Varecia . A family of the order PRIMATES, suborder Strepsirhini (PROSIMII), containing four genera which inhabit Madagascar and the Comoro Island. Most of the lemurs prefer wooded areas. The four genera are Hapalemur, LEMUR, Lepilemur, and Varecia. . 0.44