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Diversity, 2023 The basalmost monocot genus Acorus is well-known for its use in traditional oriental medicine. It comprises the groups of A. calamus and A. gramineus. A recent study recognized three species in the latter group, A. gramineus, A.
Dmitry D. Sokoloff +4 more
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α‐Asarone, β‐asarone, and γ‐asarone: Current status of toxicological evaluation
Journal of Applied Toxicology, Volume 41, Issue 8, Page 1166-1179, August 2021., 2021 Abstract Asarone isomers are naturally occurring in Acorus calamus Linné, Guatteria gaumeri Greenman, and Aniba hostmanniana Nees. These secondary plant metabolites belong to the class of phenylpropenes (phenylpropanoids or alkenylbenzenes). They are further chemically classified into the propenylic trans‐ and cis‐isomers α‐asarone and β‐asarone and ...
Thomas Uebel +4 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Dengue remains one of the most serious and widespread mosquito‐borne viral infections in human beings, with serious health problems or even death. About 50 to 100 million people are newly infected annually, with almost 2.5 billion people living at risk and resulting in 20,000 deaths.
Muhammad Torequl Islam +16 more
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Developmental Anatomy of the Root Cortex of the Basal Monocotyledon, Acorus calamus (Acorales, Acoraceae) [PDF]
Annals of Botany, 2005 The anatomical structure and development of adventitious roots were analysed in the basal monocotyledon, Acorus calamus, to determine to what extent those features are related to phylogenetic position.Root specimens were harvested and sectioned, either with a hand microtome or freehand, at varying distances from the root tip and examined under the ...
Ales, Soukup +2 more
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First report of leaf blight disease caused by Colletotrichum siamense on Acorus calamus
, 2021 New Disease Reports, Volume 44, Issue 2, October–December 2021.
S. Singh, G. Mondal, B. Mondal
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Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 2021 In addition to various medicinal properties, Acorus calamus (sweet flag) is used in health, food, and perfume industries. Since this species is a rare plant in Iran, its propagation and cultivation are of the great importance. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of different plant growth regulators on micropropaga-tion of this plant and
Abbas Gholipour +2 more
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Flower structure and development of Araceae compared with alismatids and Acoraceae [PDF]
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2001 Floral development of Araceae is compared with that of other basal monocots such as alismatids andAcorus . Flowers of Araceae, Acorus and several alismatids with spicate inflorescences lack a subtending floral bract. In Araceae and some Potamogetonaceae the subtending floral bract is suppressed, and not incorporated into the perianth. This differs from
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Phytochemicals in Food and Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT To meet the increasing food demands of a growing global population, agricultural productivity must rise substantially. However, the excessive reliance on synthetic pesticides has resulted in the development of resistance among stored‐product insect pests, necessitating the search for sustainable and eco‐friendly alternatives. The present study
Poornachandrika Viswanathan +2 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.First comprehensive ecological assessment of the endangered genus Tigridiopalma, covering two China endemic Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations (PSESP), T. magnifica and the newly described T. exalata. T. magnifica exhibits broader habitat diversity and understory resilience, while T.
Peishan Zou +7 more
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The protective effect of the Vacha rhizome extract on chronic stress-induced immunodeficiency in rat
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2017 Context: Chronic stress is an inevitable factor in the modern day society which affects cell mediated as well as humoral immunity. There is a need to prevent stress effects with traditionally used herbs.
H. N. Sarjan +2 more
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