Diversity of Leaf Glands and Their Putative Functions in Rhamnaceae Species [PDF]
Plants, 2023 Leaf glands are found in many Rhamnaceae species, the buckthorn family, and are frequently used in taxonomic studies of the group, especially because they are easily visible to the naked eye.
Lucas Iwamoto +4 more
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Taxonomic relevance of leaf anatomy in Banisteriopsis C.B. Rob. (Malpighiaceae) [PDF]
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2020 We describe the leaf anatomy of 42 of the 60 species of the genus Banisteriopsis, one of the largest and most diverse genera of Malpighiaceae in the Cerrado domain.
Josiane Silva Araújo +2 more
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Ardisia recurvipetala (Primulaceae-Myrsinoideae), a new species from northern Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2023 Recent fieldwork in Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia, resulted in the collection of an endemic new species of Ardisia, described here as Ardisia recurvipetala Julius, Siti-Munirah & Utteridge.
Avelinah Julius +2 more
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Coupled Development of Salt Glands, Stomata, and Pavement Cells in Limonium bicolor
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Salt-resistant plants have different mechanisms to limit the deleterious effects of high salt in soil; for example, recretohalophytes secrete salt from unique structures called salt glands.
Yaru Gao +5 more
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Anatomical Structure and Terpenoid Content of Zodia (Evodia suaveolens Scheff) Leaves
BIO Web of Conferences, 2020 Zodia (Evodia suaveolens Scheff) is a member of Rutaceae contain terpenoids, triterpenoids, alkaloids, flavonoids, and xanthones which have anti-mosquito activity. This research aimed to observe the anatomical structure, the location, and distribution of
Mintowati Kuntorini Evi +2 more
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Detection and counting of pigment glands in cotton leaves using improved U-Net
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Gossypol, as an important oil and raw material for feed, is mainly produced by cotton pigment gland, and has a wide range of applications in the fields of pharmaceutics, agriculture and industry. Accurate knowledge of the distribution of pigment gland in
Lixuan She +4 more
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Leaf anatomy of seven endemic species of Glicophyllum (Malpighiaceae) in Brazil [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de CiênciasGlicophyllum is well supported, presenting four homoplasies, easily differentiated from the other genera of the clade due to characteristics related to the reproductive organs, which can make the identification of their species difficult when they are ...
CATARINA S. LIMA +3 more
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Salivary surprise: Symmerista caterpillars anoint petioles with red saliva after clipping leaves
PLoS ONE, 2022 After feeding on a tree leaf, caterpillars in ten families sever the petiole and allow the remaining leaf fragment to fall to the ground. Previous researchers proposed that the caterpillars thereby reduced bird predation by eliminating visual evidence of
David E. Dussourd
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Comparative anatomy of calyx and foliar glands of Banisteriopsis C. B. Rob. (Malpighiaceae)
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2016 Banisteriopsis is considered one of the largest genera of Malpighiaceae with 58 species, of which 47 occur in Brazil. The typical calyx and leaf glands of Banisteriopsis are considered relevant to the adaptive success of Malpighiaceae.
Josiane Silva Araújo +1 more
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Effects of plant morphology on the incidence of sucking insect pests complex in few genotypes
Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2017 The study was conducted to find the role of physico-morphic plant factors viz., number of gossypol glands, hair density, length of hair, plant height and thickness of leaf lamina per plant in fluctuating the population of thrips (Thrips tabaci Lind ...
Huma Khalil +5 more
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