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Abstract Large old trees are important ecological entities in human settlements, providing cultural values and ecological services that are threatened by current and future changes in global climate, land use and disturbance regimes. Some studies suggest incorporating social and cultural significance into the conservation of large old trees.
Zhuo Cheng +5 more
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Protecting Heritage Trees in Weifang City, Shandong Province, Northern China [PDF]
Heritage trees are long-lived trees or notable trees with great historical significance, scientific value, or commemorative importance. Many heritage trees have been preserved in Weifang City, Shandong Province, Northern China. In this paper, the origin,
Qi, Liyan, Zhang, Xuliang, Zhang, Yuntao
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ABSTRACT Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida L.) and Asian dogwood (Cornus kousa F. Buerger ex Hance) are popular deciduous ornamental trees native to a wide range of the eastern and southeastern United States and East Asia, respectively. Anthocyanin pigments enhance desirable pink or dark red colored bracts in dogwoods. Although anthocyanin biosynthesis
Žaklina Pavlović +6 more
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Effect of osmanthus hydrolat on the aroma quality and volatile components of osmanthus black tea
Osmanthus fragrans is an evergreen shrub with a pleasant fragrance and a wide range of applications in many fields. The condensed hydrolat obtained during the drying process of its fresh flowers was collected in a low-temperature vacuum environment and ...
Xin Meng +8 more
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Osmanthus fragrans is a woody perennial that is cultivated in most Asia areas and widely employed for gardening and landscaping purposes. In addition to its distinctive fragrance, there has been a growing interest in the variation of O.
Zifei Zheng +7 more
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ABSTRACT Osmanthus fragrans extract (OFE) has significant potential for application in the beverage and cosmetic industries. However, the conventional extraction processes of OFE are affected by multiple factors, making it challenging to identify parameters that can be synergistically optimized for diverse qualities.
Qinle Huang +10 more
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Isolation and characterization of melanin from Osmanthus fragrans’ seeds
Abstract Melanin derived from Osmanthus fragrans ’ seeds was isolated from O. fragrans ’ seeds by alkaline extraction, acid hydrolysis, and repeated precipitation with a yield of 0.34 g/100 g (wet weight basis). Physical and chemical properties of the melanin revealed that the melanin derived directly from O.
Hengshan Wang +3 more
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Religious uses shape the selection and distribution of Chinese Buddhist tree species
Abstract As a widely disseminated world religion, Buddhism's selection of religious species may profoundly impact candidate species distribution. This study sampled 246 Chinese temples covering diverse regions to investigate the selection modes of Buddhist tree species (BTS) and the alien religion's influence on Chinese indigenous biodiversity and ...
Cheng Jin +8 more
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The essential oils of the Osmanthus fragrans tea (OFT), Osmanthus fragrans (OF) and green tea (GT) had been extracted by steam distillation and analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) with the help of heuristic evolving latent ...
Chun-Di Hu +4 more
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Phylogenetics of Olea (Oleaceae) based on plastid and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences: Tertiary climatic shifts and lineage differentiation times [PDF]
Background and Aims The genus Olea (Oleaceae) includes approx. 40 taxa of evergreen shrubs and trees classified in three subgenera, Olea, Paniculatae and Tetrapilus, the first of which has two sections (Olea and Ligustroides).
Besnard, Guillaume +3 more
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