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Seed germination and in vitro regeneration of the African medicinal and pesticidal plant, Bobgunnia madagascariensis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Propagation of the medicinal and pesticidal tree, Bobgunnia madagascarensis is difficult due to poor and erratic germination of its seeds and slow growth of its seedlings. This study involved two separate experiments.
Gondwe, Dominic S.B.   +6 more
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Antivenomous Plants Used in the Zairean Pharmacopoeia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Ethnobotanical inquiries were made in Zaire to collect plants traditionally used for treatment of envenomations. As a result, a checklist of 109 antivenomous plants is presented with their scientific and vernacular names, the locality and the directions ...
CHIFUNDERA, Kusamba
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Nonconventional Techniques in Plant Alkaloid Extraction: A Decade of Progress (2014–2023)

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 8, August 2025.
This figure seeks to represent the evolution of the different unconventional approaches that were adopted for the extraction of plant‐derived alkaloids during the decade from 2014 to 2023. ABSTRACT Plant metabolism encompasses primary and secondary pathways, with secondary metabolism yielding diverse natural products crucial for plant adaptation and ...
Victor Menezes Sipoloni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new species of Cissampelos (Menispermaceae) from Bolivia and Paraguay

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2014
The new species Cissampelos arenicola M. Nee & R. Ortiz, from the Bolivian and Paraguayan Chaco is described, its affinities are discussed, and its preliminary conservation status is evaluated. The species is at present known from 13 collections from
Rosa Ortiz, Michael Nee
doaj   +1 more source

Primer registro para la Argentina de dos especies de uso medicinal First record for Argentina of two species of medicinal use

open access: yesBoletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2008
Se citan por primera vez para la flora argentina las especies Cissampelos ovalifolia (Menispermaceae) y Rubus brasiliensis (Rosaceae), las cuales se destacan en otros países por sus propiedades medicinales.
Héctor A. Keller, Sara G. Tressens
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Wound Healing Plants of Jalgaon District of Maharashtra State, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Jalgaon District of Maharashtra state (India) has a great heritage and rich in various green and semi evergreen species. Record of 3347 species from 201 families appeared in earlier literature from Jalgaon District.
Chopda, M. Z., Mahajan, R. T.
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Ethnobotanical investigation of 'wild' food plants used by rice farmers in Kalasin, Northeast Thailand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Wild food plants are a critical component in the subsistence system of rice farmers in Northeast Thailand. One of the important characteristics of wild plant foods among farming households is that the main collection locations are increasingly
Cruz Garcia, G.S., Price, L.L.
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FAMILIA MENISPERMACEAE

open access: yesFlora del Bajío y de Regiones Adyacentes, 1999
Se calculan unos 70 a 80 géneros con alrededor de 500 especies distribuidas principalmente en regiones cálidas o semicálidas. Varias se cultivan como ornamentales o medicinales y algunas se utilizan en la manufactura del "curare", substancia venenosa y también de efectos medicinales. Se reconocen tres géneros para la zona de esta Flora.
openaire   +1 more source

Pharmacophagy in insects: Ecological and evolutionary perspectives on the non‐nutritional use of plant specialized metabolites

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 173, Issue 7, Page 661-673, July 2025.
Insects interact with plants not only for nutrition but also to actively seek plant specialized metabolites (PSMs) for chemical defense, reproduction, and self‐medication—a behavior known as pharmacophagy. This review examines how insects across diverse orders acquire PSMs from both food and non‐food plants for non‐nutritional benefits.
Pragya Singh, Caroline Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Fitoquímica y etnomedicina de la familia Menispermacea

open access: yesDuazary, 2014
Se presentan los aspectos fitoquímicos, usos etnobotánicos y actividad de la familia Menispermaceae, resaltando la utilización de la familia en la medicina folclórica, los diferentes tipos de metabolitos secundarios presentes en algunas de las especies y
Víctor Enrique Macías Villamizari
doaj  

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