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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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Ethnomedicinal Uses of Thai Legumes (Fabaceae) and Their Potential in Industrial Applications
Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.Thai legumes (Fabaceae) are rich sources of bioactive phytochemicals, including saponins, flavonoids, biochanin A, and daidzein. These compounds contribute to diverse ethnomedicinal properties, including antioxidant, antiviral, anti‐inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective activities.
Muhammad Tayyab Arshad +7 more
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 69, Issue 5, October 2026.The role and use of Epichloë fungal endophytes in grazed temperate grass pastures and turf grasses are now well understood with regard to balancing pasture persistence while minimising animal health and welfare concerns. However, this understanding has only emerged since the early 1980s. Prior to this, although links between Epichloë endophytes, animal
John R. Caradus +2 more
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens 1992 - 1994
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens
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TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 5, October 2026.Abstract Caesalpinia desertorum was not properly typified and has long remained of uncertain taxonomic position. A critical reassessment of the original material cited in the protologue, together with historical herbarium collections and associated literature, allows us to designate a lectotype and clarify its identity.
Filipe Gomes Oliveira +2 more
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Acta Zoologica, Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 501-510, October 2026.ABSTRACT The marine shrimp of the genus Typton are widely distributed, known to be associated with sessile organisms such as sponges. Information about this genus is limited, highlighting the scarcity of important features in its biology, including larval forms.
Matheus Sene +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig +7 more
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Archiv der Pharmazie, Volume 359, Issue 9, September 2026.Four novel diterpenoids were isolated from Salvia rosmarinus (rosemary), together with nine known compounds. ECD calculations were employed to establish the absolute configuration of diterpenoids 1 and 2. The 18‐hydroxycarnosol (1) was evaluated as antiproliferative (SRB assay) and antioxidant (DPPH and TBARS), showing promising results.
Diana Pérez‐Juanchi +5 more
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Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 315-334, September 2026.This article will analyze the uncertainties around collecting and classifying Hydnora africana in the first half of the nineteenth century. Emerging from the distinctive dryland ecologies of South Africa, Hydnora was interpreted as strange and cryptic by Europeans primarily because it is a root parasite—a complex floral trait that was little understood.
Katherine Arnold
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens 1973 - 1987
, 1973 This document is a scrapbook created by the Birmingham Botanical Gardens ...
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
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