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Measurement of Ungulate Palatability and Browsing Pressure on Japanese Flora

Ecological Research, Volume 41, Issue 1, January 2026.
Estimation of palatability and browsing pressure are key techniques for ecosystem management. We compared four methods to estimate palatability based on browsing scar survey and proposed the reference palatability values for the Japanese flora as plant ecological trait.
Fumito Koike, Masayo Isozaki
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Seed germination and seedling morphology of Smilax polyantha (Smilacaceae) [PDF]

Biota Neotropica, 2011
Brazilians have been using the underground organs of Smilax species in alternative medicine since the 19th century because of their anti-rheumatic qualities. However, even nowadays, these species are explored only by extractivism. Studies on seed germination and development of these organs could be useful to preserve these plants.
Martins, Aline Redondo, Pütz, Norbert, Novembre, Ana Dionisia da Luz Coelho, Piedade, Sônia Maria de Stefano, Glória, Beatriz Appezzato da   +4 more
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Smilacaceae na Reserva Biológica de Poço das Antas, Silva Jardim, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Rodriguésia
RESUMO O estudo taxonômico das Smilacaceae na Reserva Biológica de Poço das Antas foi realizado com base em material herborizado, depositado no herbário do Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro e compreende chave para identificação ...
Regina Helena Potsch Andreata
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Role of Chinese Botanical Drugs in the Adjuvant Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection: An Umbrella Review of the Evidence of Randomized Controlled Trials

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Aim To evaluate the quality of evidence, potential biases, and validity of all available meta‐analyses about the Chinese botanical drug treatment for the Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection. Materials and Methods A comprehensive search of six electronic databases (PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, CNKI, Wanfang ...
Yuege Yang, Xiaoyan Jiang, Baofu Lin, Chunhong Zhang, Donghou Liu, Marta Laranjo   +5 more
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Uses, abundance perception, and potential geographical distribution of Smilax aristolochiifolia Mill (SMILACACEAE) on the Totonacapan Region of Puebla, Mexico

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background In some regions of Mexico, edible wild plants have been displaced or eliminated from the traditional food systems, mainly by changes in land use, booming monoculture, herbicide use, and by changes among the new generations in the traditional ...
José Espinoza-Pérez, César Reyes, Jesús Hernández-Ruíz, Maximino Díaz-Bautista, Francisco Ramos-López, Abel Espinoza-Gómez, Oscar Pérez-García   +6 more
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Yiqi–Wenyang–Tiaoshen Decoction Reduces Cisplatin‐Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Rats Through Autophagy and Apoptosis Signaling Pathways Based on Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation

Mediators of Inflammation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Context The mechanism of Yiqi–Wenyang–Tiaoshen decoction (YWT) in treating cisplatin‐induced acute kidney injury (AKI) remains unknown. Objective This study identifies the key components of YWT and explores its therapeutic potential and mechanisms in a cisplatin‐induced AKI rat model.
Yunqi Bai, Yue Chang, Lili Zhang, Wenjing Zhou, Yixin Su, Jingwei Zhou, Jingru Tian   +6 more
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ENCARNACIÓN ROSA GUAGLIANONE (1932-2014)

Bonplandia, 2014
El 12 de octubre 2014 falleció la prestigiosa botánica Encarnación Rosa Guaglianone, quien marcó un camino importante en el estudio de la familia botánica Cyperaceae, también realizó valiosos aportes en familias como Liliaceae, Phytolaccaceae y ...
María Gabriela López
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Spatial distribution patterns and formation of global spermatophytes

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, Volume 67, Issue 10, Page 2668-2685, October 2025.
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 ...
Xian‐Han Huang, Tao Deng, Jun‐Tong Chen, Quan‐Sheng Fu, Xin‐Jian Zhang, Nan Lin, Peng‐Rui Luo, Qun Liu, Xin‐Yuan Kuai, Jing‐Yi Peng, Jacob‐B. Landis, Yan‐Tao Wei, Heng‐Chang Wang, Hang Sun   +13 more
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Hypoglycaemic activity of Smilax canellifolia Mill. rhizomes: a bioassay-guided isolation and identification of synergistic compounds

Clinical Phytoscience, 2021
Background Smilax canellifolia Mill. is a native shrub used in commercial root tonics as an aphrodisiac, stimulant, and pain reliever. Traditional medicine incorporates the rhizomes of S.
Davia A. Peddie, Sophia J. Bryan, Sheena Francis, Ruby L. Alexander-Lindo   +3 more
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Antioxidant and antifungal activities ofSmilax campestrisGriseb. (Smilacaceae)

Natural Product Research, 2014
Ethanol extract and fractions obtained from aerial parts of Smilax campestris were examined in order to determine their phenolic composition, antioxidant capacity and antifungal activities. High-performance liquid chromatography coupled with DAD analysis indicated that quercetin and rutin were the main phenolic compounds present in butanol fraction and
Marcela Isis, Morais, Maria Eduarda Amaral, Pinto, Sthéfane Guimarães, Araújo, Ana Hortência Fonsêca, Castro, Joaquim Mauricio, Duarte-Almeida, Luiz Henrique, Rosa, Carlos Augusto, Rosa, Susana, Johann, Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos, Lima   +8 more
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