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Xenophon’s «Anabasis»

Vox. Philosophical journal, 2021
At the end of his life Leo Strauss (1899–1973) started to devote additional attention to his interpretation of philosophy of Socrates’ pupil — Xenophon of Athens. During 1969–70 in St. John’s College he made a lecturing course on Xenophon’s «Oeconomicus» and «Memorabilia».
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Taxonomic complexity in the parasitic plant genus Cistanche: Evidence from phylogenomics

TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract “Desert hyacinths” (genus Cistanche) are striking parasitic plants of historical and cultural importance that include species traded widely for herbal medicine. Despite the need for robust taxonomy, the application of names in the genus remains confused.
Julie A. Hawkins, Benedikt G. Kuhnhäuser, Di Lei, Majed Aldughayman, Toral Shah, Dar Ben‐Natan, Lin‐fang Huang, Chris J. Thorogood   +7 more
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Assessment of antioxidant and antiinflammatory activities and acute toxicity of the aqueous extract from a mixture of leaves and flowers of Anabasis articulata (Forssk.) Moq. [PDF]

Archives of Biological Sciences
Colometric assays were used to quantify the secondary metabolites obtained by a decoction of the extract of Anabasis articulata (DEAA) flowers and leaves.
Makhlouf Yasmina, Bouaziz Amel, Benazi Nabil, Djidel Saliha, Bentahar Assia, Barghout Nihed, Khennouf Seddik, Dahamna Saliha   +7 more
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Zinc Oxide Nanomaterials: Green Synthesis, Properties, and Potentials in Active Food Packaging, Edible Coatings, and Nanomedicine Applications

ChemistrySelect, Volume 11, Issue 1, 8 January 2026.
This study critically analyzed the main advances in ZnO nanomaterials obtained from different synthetic approaches (mediated by plants, microbes and seaweeds), and their functional and biological properties were prospected for applications in the food and nanomedicine sector.
Italo Rennan Sousa Vieira, Ana Carolina de Morais Mirres, Carlos Adam Conte‐Junior   +2 more
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Response of Grasshopper and Grasshopper Diversity to Different Grassland Types Under Enclosure Conditions

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
We found that compared to 40 years ago, there has been a phenomenon of migration and diffusion of dominant locusts and grasshoppers, with some shifting toward higher altitudes and replacing the original dominant species, whereas others are shifting toward lower altitudes.
Chuanen Li, Xingmin Song, Mengjia Wang, Roman Jashenko, Jun Lin, Zhujun Cao, Huixia Liu, Rong Ji   +7 more
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L’auteur et son personnage dans l’ Anabase d’Arrien : considérations sur les préfaces de l’oeuvre

Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 2020
This paper focuses on Arrian’s self-presentation in Anabasis prefaces and on the relationship instituted in them between the author and his protagonist, Alexander.
Mélissa Leuzy
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The Direct Participation of Xenophon in the Narrated Events and His Historiographic Evaluation. Hellenica III-IV, 1: the Continued and Overturned Anabasis

Historika : Studi di Storia Greca e Romana, 2012
On a first reading of the Hellenica, the typical discontinuity of the narration about the scenery of the described events immediately strikes us. Athens, Asia and the Peloponnese follow one another, leaving the impression of a failure of understanding
Gianluca Cuniberti
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Exploring the importance of aromatic plants' extrafloral volatiles for pollinator attraction

New Phytologist, Volume 248, Issue 2, Page 517-528, October 2025.
Summary Aromatic plants occur in many plant lineages and have widespread ethnobiological significance. Yet, the ecological significance and evolutionary origins of aromatic volatile emissions remain uncertain. Aromatic emissions have been implicated in defensive interactions but may also have other important functions.
Aphrodite Kantsa, Consuelo M. De Moraes, Theodora Petanidou, Mark C. Mescher   +3 more
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Investigation of the Antioxidant, Antibiofilm, and Endocrine‐disrupting Potential of Amaranthus retroflexus Methanol Extract Used as Food: Network and Molecular Docking Analyses

Journal of Food Science, Volume 90, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This study aims to investigate the antioxidant and iron chelating activities; phytochemical composition; and profile, antibiofilm activity, in silico molecular docking, and network analysis of the methanol extract of Amaranthus retroflexus. The extract showed an IC₅₀ value of 3.50 mg/mL in the DPPH assay and 6.61 mg/mL in the iron‐chelating ...
Mehmet Aytar, Emine İncilay Torunoğlu, Erdi Can Aytar, Alper Durmaz, Betül Aydın, Abidin Gümrükçüoğlu   +5 more
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The Effect of Anabasis articulata Stems Extract on Lowering Intraocular Pressure in the Glaucoma Rat Model(Conference Paper )#

Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022
High intraocular pressure (IOP) is a recognized risk factor for glaucoma and optic nerve injury, and it is one of the primary causes of vision loss globally. Anabasis articulata (AA) is a desert plant found in Iraq.
Waleed K. Abdulsahib
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