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The genus Cuscuta (Convolvolaceac): An updated review on indigenous uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2019 Cuscuta, commonly known as dodder, is a genus of family convolvolaceace. Approximately 170 species of Cuscuta are extensively distributed in temperate and subtropical areas of the world.
Shazia Noureen +4 more
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Agriculture, 2022 Cuscuta campestris is a parasitic weed species with noxious effects in broadleaf crops worldwide. The control of Cuscuta in the majority of crops affected is limited or non-existing. We tested, for the first time, the effect of eighteen metabolites in in
Antonio Moreno-Robles +7 more
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Dodder (Cuscuta sp.) Extract Ameliorates Liver Fibrosis in Bile Duct-Ligated Rats
European Journal of Biology, 2022 Objective: The aim is to examine the possible protective effect of Cuscuta sp. extract against liver damage induced by biliary obstruction in rats.
Ömercan Albayrak +8 more
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Cytotaxonomic studies in the Iberian species of the genus Cuscuta (Convolvulaceae)
Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2002 Cuscuta is a genus of parasitic plants with great diversity in size, number and type of chromosomes. All the species included in Cuscuta subgenus Cuscuta are characterized by the holocentric chromosomes whereas they are monocentric in the species of ...
Miguel Ángel García +1 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2015 By comparison with plant-microbe interaction, little is known about the interaction of parasitic plants with their hosts. Plants of the genus Cuscuta belong to the family of Cuscutaceae and comprise about 200 species, all of which live as stem ...
Bettina eKaiser +3 more
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Herbalism, 2015 Analiza dziejów badań biologicznych i zastosowań terapeutycznych wybranych krajowych gatunków roślin pasożytniczych i półpasożytniczych. Omówienie wpływu różnych nauk przyrodniczych oraz medycznych na przebieg badań roślin pasożytniczych.
Henryk Różański, Edyta Czerny
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Molecules, 2021 Stevia rebaudiana is an important medicinal plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. The leaves of Stevia rebaudiana are a rich source of many health-promoting agents such as polyphenols, flavonoids, and steviol glycoside, which play a key role in ...
Nisar Ahmad +9 more
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Parallel loss of plastid introns and their maturase in the genus Cuscuta. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2009 Plastid genome content and arrangement are highly conserved across most land plants and their closest relatives, streptophyte algae, with nearly all plastid introns having invaded the genome in their common ancestor at least 450 million years ago.
Joel R McNeal +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Cuscuta (dodder) includes ca. 200 species of plant obligate stem parasites with enormous ecological and economical significance. Inflorescences have been historically used in Cuscuta for species descriptions and identification keys, but no comprehensive ...
Morgan Glofcheskie +3 more
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