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Ethnobotany of wild plants in Bestam region of Selseleh county, Lorestan province [PDF]

Dānishhā-yi būmī-i Īrān, 2021
Human from the past to the present in many ways to survive and improve their quality of life are dependent on plants of different ways. Ethnobotany .The aim of this study is to comprehensively study the Ethnobotany of wild plants in Bestam region in ...
Ahmad Bazgir, Pourhashemi Mehdi
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Two new records of Riccia L. (Ricciaceae) for the Eastern Himalaya Bryogeographical Region of India

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2019
The Eastern Himalaya Bryogeographical Region is recognized as one of the richest areas for bryoflora in India. It comprises the eight North Eastern States (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura), Darjeeling,
Naorem Premita Devi, S.D. Yumkham, P.K. Singh   +2 more
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Wound-healing, antibacterial, and antinociceptive properties of Salvia rosmarinus Spenn. leaves, along with in silico analysis

Journal of Biological Research
This research aimed to characterize the key components of the essential oil extracted from Salvia rosmarinus Spenn. (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis L.,) through hydrodistillation and to explore its in vivo wound healing, antinociceptive, and ...
Zineb Lakache, Mourad Ounissi, Hinda Hacib, Hamza Aliboudhar, Mohcene Sadallah, Affaf Laassami, Hassina Tounsi, Abdelkrim Kameli   +7 more
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Ethnobotany in the Nepal Himalaya [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2008
Indigenous knowledge has become recognized worldwide not only because of its intrinsic value but also because it has a potential instrumental value to science and conservation. In Nepal, the indigenous knowledge of useful and medicinal plants has roots in the remote past.The present study reviews the indigenous knowledge and use of plant resources of ...
Bussmann Rainer W, Kunwar Ripu M
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A Novel Way for Propagation of Huperzia squarrosa (G. Forst.) Trev.

Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2012
Huperzia squarrosa (G. Forst.) Trev. is an endangered epiphytic fern ally with economical, traditional and horticultural interest. It posses various alkaloids like huperzine, huperzinine, lycoporine and carina-tumine which are responsible for its ...
Sanatombi Devi YUMKHAM, Potsangbam Kumar SINGH   +1 more
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Untangling the biological efficacy and chemical composition of different solvent extractives from Brownlowia elata Roxb. leaves

Food Chemistry Advances
Traditionally, Brownlowia elata Roxb. is employed to treat syphilis and diarrhea; henceforth bioactive potential of this remains unexplored. Its effectiveness in treating helminthic and bacterial-mediated diarrhea alongside antioxidant and cytotoxic ...
Md. Helal Uddin Chowdhury, Shaikh Bokhtear Uddin, Mohammad Omar Faruque   +2 more
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Analysis of plant science higher education reveals mixed provision which falls short of delivering national priorities

JSFA reports, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 78-90, March 2025.
Abstract Background Many reports from the UK government and other organisations highlight a need for a plant aware workforce, and some enumerate specific areas of plant science where there is a skills shortage. We have undertaken a systematic analysis of the content of degree programmes that advertise as teaching plant biology to determine if the UK ...
Sarah Trinder, Thomas Heaven, Matteo Luberti, Sophie Read, Adam Scanlon, Chris Gauntner, Alec Forsyth, Alison C. Foster   +7 more
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Quantitative Ethnobotany or Quantification in Ethnobotany?

Ethnobotany Research and Applications, 2009
www.ethnobotanyjournal.org/vol7/i1547-3465-07-001.pdf Ethnobotany Research & Applications 7:001-003 (2009) Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Departamento de Biologia, Area de Botânica. Laboratorio de Etnobotânica Aplicada (www.etnobotanicaaplicada.com.br). Dom Manoel de Medeiros s/n.
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Plants, people and their shared heritage: A comparative medicinal and wild food ethnobotany of Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians living in the Gjirokaster area, southern Albania

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina, Ani Bajrami, Mousaab Alrhmoun, Naji Sulaiman, Konstantinos Ntinas, Marjol Meço, Bledar Pulaj, Nektarios Aligiannis, Avni Hajdari, Andrea Pieroni   +9 more
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Ethnobotany in a coastal environmental protected area: shifts in plant use in two communities in southern Brazil

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2018
Background We investigated local knowledge of plants in terms of plant use shifts and losses, in two coastal communities within a protected area in southern Brazil.
Rafaela H. Ludwinsky, Natalia Hanazaki
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