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Skin-Whitening Effect of a Callus Extract of Nelumbo nucifera Isolate Haman [PDF]

Plants, 2023
The sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Isolate Haman, in the family Nelumbonaceae) used in this study originated from the Haman region of Korea, and lotus seeds dating back to the Goryeo Dynasty (650–760 years ago) were accidentally discovered. Lotus
Sung Ho Moon, Euihyun Kim, Hye-In Kim, Soo-Yun Kim, Hyo-Hyun Seo, Jeong Hun Lee, Min-Sup Lee, Seung-Ki Lee, Sang Hyun Moh, Seunghee Bae   +9 more
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The genome of the king protea, Protea cynaroides. [PDF]

Plant J, 2023
SUMMARY The king protea (Protea cynaroides), an early‐diverging eudicot, is the most iconic species from the Megadiverse Cape Floristic Region, and the national flower of South Africa. Perhaps best known for its iconic flower head, Protea is a key genus for the South African horticulture industry and cut‐flower market.
Chang J, Duong TA, Schoeman C, Ma X, Roodt D, Barker N, Li Z, Van de Peer Y, Mizrachi E.   +8 more
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Effectiveness of interval photography cameras for a survey of pollinator communities: Comparison with direct observation. [PDF]

Appl Plant Sci
Abstract Premise Pollinator communities have been surveyed through direct observation, which is labor intensive and difficult for monitoring nocturnal pollinators. Interval photography surveys are increasingly used, although the resulting data from pollinator community surveys have rarely been validated. Methods We surveyed a pollinator community using
Watazu T, Hiraiwa MK, Inoue M, Mishima H, Ushimaru A, Hosaka T.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Complete chloroplast genome of medicinal plant Sabia parviflora Wall. ex Roxb. (Sabiaceae) [PDF]

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
Sabia parviflora Wall. ex Roxb., an evergreen climbing woody vine, is a Chinese herbal medicine commonly used by ethnic minorities in some areas of China. In this study, the chloroplast genome of S. parviflora was sequenced for the first time. Its genome
Qiyu Chen, Wenfen Xu, Chao Zhao, Bo Wang, Chunling Chen, Qu Liu, Qingwen Sun, Yuan Huang   +7 more
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Comparative Analysis of Traditional Oriental Herbal Fruits as Potential Sources of Polyphenols and Minerals for Nutritional Supplements [PDF]

Molecules, 2023
There are a plethora of plant species in India, which have been widely used in vegetable dishes, soups, desserts and herbal medicine. In addition to these traditional uses, today there is the extra possibility of also being able to use these plants in ...
Quesada Granados, José Javier, Rufián Henares, José Ángel   +1 more
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Spatial distribution patterns and formation of global spermatophytes. [PDF]

J Integr Plant Biol
The global Spermatophyte Spatial Evolutionary System defines 18 distribution types and six supertypes across three floristic elements, primarily formed between the Eocene and Miocene and shaped by climate, long‐distance dispersal, and tectonic movement, revealing that similar distribution patterns of spermatophytes were driven by comparable formation ...
Huang XH, Deng T, Chen JT, Fu QS, Zhang XJ, Lin N, Luo PR, Liu Q, Kuai XY, Peng JY, Landis JB, Wei YT, Wang HC, Sun H.   +13 more
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Phytochemical Diversity and Antioxidant Potential of Natural Populations of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. throughout the Floristic Regions in Thailand

Molecules, 2022
Asian lotus has long been consumed as a food and herbal drug that provides several health benefits. The number of studies on its biological activity is significant, but research at the population level to investigate the variation in phytochemicals and ...
Duangjai Tungmunnithum, Samantha Drouet, Christophe Hano   +2 more
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Complete chloroplast genome of Macadamia integrifolia confirms the position of the Gondwanan early-diverging eudicot family Proteaceae [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Sequence data from the chloroplast genome have played a central role in elucidating the evolutionary history of flowering plants, Angiospermae.
Abdul Baten, Catherine J Nock, Graham J King   +2 more
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The therapeutic potential of Nelumbo Nucifera against oxidative damage induced by Carbon Tetrachloride in rats.

International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2022
Background: Herbal treatment has paid much attention in the world over the past decades. Nelumbo nucifera is used all over the world as a medicinal plant. It is an aquatic perennial plant belonging to the Nelumbonaceae family.
Sagheera Bibi, Lubna Naz
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Distinctive Arbutin‐Containing Markers: Chemotaxonomic Significance and Insights into the Evolution of Proteaceae Phytochemistry

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 20, Issue 11, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Natural products isolation studies of eight endemic Tasmanian Proteaceae species – Agastachys odorata, Persoonia juniperina, Hakea megadenia, Hakea epiglottis, Orites diversifolius, Orites acicularis, Orites revolutus, and Telopea truncata – and three endemic Australian Proteaceae species Banksia serrata, Banksia praemorsa, and Banksia ...
Samuel D. Zarfos, Bianca J. Deans, Curtis C. Ho, Gregory J. Jordan, Jason A. Smith, Alex C. Bissember   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source