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PLoS ONE, 2018 Taro, Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott, is a vegetable and starchy root crop cultivated in Asia, Oceania, the Americas, Africa, and the Mediterranean. Very little is known about its early history in the Mediterranean, which previous authors have sought to
Ilaria Maria Grimaldi +6 more
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Isoliensinine: A Natural Compound with “Drug-Like” Potential
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Isoliensinine, a bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid isolated from Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, exerts a variety of beneficial effects, such as antitumor, cardioprotective, antioxidant, antidepressant, and anti-HIV effects, and ameliorates T2DM with ...
Yan Cheng +12 more
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BMC Plant Biology, 2019 Background The Asia lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is an ornamental aquatic plant with high economic value. Flower colour is an important ornamental trait, with much of N. nucifera breeding focusing on its yellow flowers.
Huan-huan Zhu +5 more
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, 2007 Nymphaea nelumbo Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 511. 1753. "Habitat in Indiis." RCN: 3858. Type not designated. Original material: Herb. Hermann 3: 52, No. 193 (BM); Herb. Hermann 4: 69, No. 193 (BM); Herb. Hermann 5: 286, 287, No. 193 [icon] (BM); [icon] in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 11: 59, 61, t. 30, 31. 1692; [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t.
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Plants, 2021 The lotus (Nelumbo Adans.) is an important aquatic plant with ornamental, medicinal and edible values and cultural connotations. It has single-, semi-double-, double- and thousand-petalled types of flower shape and is an ideal material for developmental ...
Zhuoxing Liu +9 more
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Henry Trimen: Under‐appreciated pioneer in the typification of Linnaean plant names?
TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 3, June 2026.Abstract In 1887, Henry Trimen published a paper summarising the contents of the Hermann Herbarium, in what is now the Natural History Museum, London (BM), in terms of the plant names published by Linnaeus. Trimen referred to the Hermann specimens as types of Linnaeus's names.
I.M. Turner
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Taxonomic insights into Indian Rotala (Lythraceae) species with verticillate phyllotaxy
Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026.In an effort to resolve taxonomic complexities among Indian Rotala species with verticillate phyllotaxy, this study provides an identification key, revised nomenclature, updated morphological descriptions including SEM studies of seed coat surfaces, detailed photoplates, and notes on phenology, ecology, and distribution.
Arikrishnan Parthiban +2 more
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Response of Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) to Planting Time and Disbudding [PDF]
HortScience, 2009 Lotus ( Nelumbo ) is a highly valued plant with a long history for vegetable, ornamental, and medicinal use. Little information is available on the effects of planting time on performance of lotus, especially when grown in containers.
Daike Tian +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn (Nymphaeaceae) has long been used as a traditional herb in Chinese, Japanese, Indian, and Korean medicinal practices since prehistoric times and flourishes today as the primary form of medicine.
Jong Suk Lee +3 more
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Molecular Nutrition &Food Research, Volume 70, Issue 8, 27 April 2026.Graphical abstract describes the impact of polyphenols on signal transduction pathways involved in the development, differentiation and regeneration of muscle tissue. ABSTRACT A healthy lifestyle, characterized by moderate physical activity, appropriate caloric intake, and a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, contributes to maintaining overall health ...
Roberto Mattioli +6 more
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