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Coccoloba uvifera Leaves: Polyphenolic Profile, Cytotoxicity, and Antioxidant Evaluation [PDF]
ACS Omega, 2023 This study aimed to investigate the chemical composition of Coccoloba uvifera leaves and evaluate the antioxidant and antitumor effects of the total extract and its major metabolites. Four assays were used to determine the antioxidant activity, including radical scavenging abilities of 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH), 2,2'-azinobis-3 ...
Salwa A. Abu El Wafa +3 more
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Botanical Sciences, 2023 Background: Coccoloba is a Neotropical genus of trees, shrubs, and lianas with approximately 150 species. Reviwed Mexican specimens of Coccoloba do not correspond to any recognized species within the genus, so they are proposed as new species. Question:
Juan Javier Ortiz-Díaz +2 more
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The Antioxidant and Immunomodulatory Potential of Coccoloba alnifolia Leaf Extracts. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Oxidative stress has been associated with different diseases, and different medicinal plants have been used to treat or prevent this condition. The leaf ethanolic extract (EE) and aqueous extract (AE) from Coccoloba alnifolia have previously been characterized to have antioxidant potential in vitro and in vivo.
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EDIS, 2018 Reaching a height of 25 to 30 feet, Seagrape can take on a variety of shapes, depending upon its location but typically forms a multi-stemmed vase shape if left unpruned.
Edward Gilman +5 more
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Coccoloba diversifolia: Pigeon Plum
EDIS, 2018 This upright, densely-foliated, rounded evergreen tree is usually seen at 15 to 25 feet and a spread of 20 to 35 feet, though it can grow larger. Young trees appear pyramidal until the multiple trunks begin spreading.
Edward Gilman +5 more
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A new species of Coccoloba P. Browne (Polygonaceae) from the Brazilian Amazon with exceptionally large leaves [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2019 We describe and illustrate a new species of Coccoloba (Polygonaceae), named Coccoloba gigantifolia, from the Brazilian Amazon. It resembles Coccoloba mollis Casar, but differs from the latter species by its much larger leaves in the fertile branches. The
Rogerio Gribel
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Antifungal Activity of Extracts, Fractions, and Constituents from Coccoloba cowellii Leaves [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals, 2021 Coccoloba cowellii Britton (Polygonaceae, order Caryophyllales) is an endemic and critically endangered plant species that only grows in the municipality of Camagüey, a province of Cuba.
Daniel Méndez +8 more
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Chemical and Pharmacological Potential of Coccoloba cowellii, an Endemic Endangered Plant from Cuba [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Coccoloba cowellii Britton (Polygonaceae) is an endemic and critically endangered plant that only grows in Camagüey, a province of Cuba. In this study, a total of 13 compounds were identified in a methanolic leaf extract, employing a dereplication of the
Daniel Méndez +8 more
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Biological and phytochemical review on the genus Coccoloba (Polygonaceae)
Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences Ain Shams University, 2019 Polygonaceae is one of the largest medicinal plant families, vastly distributed worldwide, containing around 1,200 species from 48 genera. Most of the species are located in the northern temperate region, while the other species are allocated from the ...
Fatma Abdel Hakim +4 more
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The complete annotated plastome sequences of six genera in the tropical woody Polygonaceae [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground The Polygonaceae is a family well-known for its weeds, and edible plants, Fagopyrum (buckwheat) and Rheum (rhubarb), which are primarily herbaceous and temperate in distribution.
Janelle M. Burke, Daniel M. Koenemann
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