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Light and High Temperature Negatively Regulate Germination Dynamics of Zephyranthes tubispatha Seeds

open access: yesHorticulturae
Zephyranthes tubispatha is an Amaryllidaceae species with high ornamental potential, whose seed dispersal coincides with periods of high temperatures (HTs) and long photoperiods.
María Cecilia Acosta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition Activity of Hippeastrum papilio (Ravenna) Van Scheepen (Amaryllidaceae) Using Zebrafish Brain Homogenates

open access: yesLife, 2023
The Amaryllidaceae family constitutes an interesting source of exclusive alkaloids with a broad spectrum of biological activity. Galanthamine, the most relevant one, has been commercialized for the palliative treatment of Alzheimer’s disease symptoms ...
Luciana R. Tallini   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Activities of Snowdrop (Galanthus spp., Family Amaryllidaceae)

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Snowdrop is an iconic early spring flowering plant of the genus Galanthus (Amaryllidaceae). Galanthus species (Galanthus spp.) are economically important plants as ornaments. Galanthus spp has gained significance scientific and commercial interest due to
Chee Kei Kong   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A step into the shadows: Evolutionary shifts in fruit structure and dispersal strategies in Asian mycoheterotrophic Ericaceae

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
This study examines how the fruits of non‐photosynthetic forest plants in the Monotropoideae (Ericaceae) have evolved into the diversity observed today. By analyzing four Asian species, we identified a shift from dry, dehiscent fruits that release seeds into the air to fleshy, berry‐like fruits adapted for animal dispersal.
Alexey N. Sorokin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crinumin, a novel substitute of chymotrypsin, may control pancreatic insufficiency and inflammation: Purification and characterization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Crinumin, a glycosylated serine protease with chymotrypsin like catalytic specificity was purified from a medicinally important plant _Crinum asiaticum_ of family _Amaryllidaceae_.
Chandan Singh   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Garlic: A brief overview of its interaction with chemical drugs

open access: yesPlant Biotechnology Persa, 2020
Allium Sativum L. is a plant with different nutritional and medicinal principles. Despite the valuable medicinal effects that have been reported for the garlic plant, but drug interactions with chemical drugs have been reported.
Zohre Eftekhari
doaj  

Chemical and Biological Aspects of Montanine-Type Alkaloids Isolated from Plants of the Amaryllidaceae Family

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
Plants of the Amaryllidaceae family are promising therapeutic tools for human diseases and have been used as alternative medicines. The specific secondary metabolites of this plant family, called Amaryllidaceae alkaloids (AA), have attracted considerable
Darja Koutová   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal variation in wild pig (Sus scrofa) diet revealed by DNA metabarcoding

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Using DNA metabarcoding of fecal samples, we investigated the diet of wild pigs at an extensive bottomland hardwood forest ecosystem within Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge in Southern Arkansas. We found that wild pig diet was highly diverse and included at least 74 plant families and 106 genera and 23 species of vertebrates.
Kenneth C. Wilson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typyfications of the names of Iberian accepted species of Narcissus L. (Amaryllidaceae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Tipificación de los nombres aceptados de las especies ibéricas del género Narcissus (Amaryllidaceae). En el curso de la preparación del tratamiento taxonómico del género Narcissus para Flora Ibérica, catorce nombres de taxa aceptados han sido ...
Aedo, Carlos
core   +2 more sources

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