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Constituintes químicos das folhas de Riedeliella graciliflora Harms (Leguminosae)
Química Nova, 2012 A new salicylic acid derivative, pentacosanyl salicylate, was isolated from the leaves of the plant toxic to cattle, Riedeliella graciliflora, in addition to a digalactosyldiacylglycerol (DGDG), 1,2-di-O-α-linolenoyl-3-O-α-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→6)-β-D ...
Mayker Lazaro Dantas Miranda +5 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2000 Organic xenobiotics absorbed by roots and leaves of higher plants are translocated by different physiological mechanisms. The following pathways of xenobiotic detoxication have been observed in higher plants: conjugation with such endogenous compounds as peptides, sugars, amino acids, and organic acids; oxidative degradation and consequent oxidation of
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Phytochemistry, 2015 Plants have evolved to synthesize a variety of noxious compounds to cope with unfavorable circumstances, among which a large group of toxic proteins that play a critical role in plant defense against predators and microbes. Up to now, a wide range of harmful proteins have been discovered in different plants, including lectins, ribosome-inactivating ...
Dang, Liuyi, Van Damme, Els J.M.
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Plant Toxic Proteins: Their Biological Activities, Mechanism of Action and Removal Strategies
Toxins, 2023 Plants evolve to synthesize various natural metabolites to protect themselves against threats, such as insects, predators, microorganisms, and environmental conditions (such as temperature, pH, humidity, salt, and drought).
Emine Kocyigit +4 more
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Euphorbia Plant Induced Toxic Keratopathy
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 This case report illustrates the severe injury to eye secondary to accidental inoculation of latex content of Euphorbia plant. An 18 years old was given the task of trimming the hedge in the evening. During trimming, he accidentally traumatized his right
Atul Kumar Singh +2 more
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Environment International, 2005 Due to its wide industrial use, chromium is considered a serious environmental pollutant. Contamination of soil and water by chromium (Cr) is of recent concern. Toxicity of Cr to plants depends on its valence state: Cr(VI) is highly toxic and mobile whereas Cr(III) is less toxic.
Arun K, Shanker +3 more
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Journal of Experimental Life Science, 2017 Around hundreds of plant's species have been confirmed to produce toxic that could endanger the life of human or domestic animals. Some of those plants have potentials to be developed as medicine.
Anggraeni In Oktavia +2 more
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Holiday Plants with Toxic Misconceptions [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012 Several plants are used for their decorative effect during winter holidays. This review explores the toxic reputation and proposed management for exposures to several of those, namely poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), English holly (Ilex aquifolium), American holly (Ilex opaca), bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara), Jerusalem cherry (Solanum ...
Evens, Zabrina N, Stellpflug, Samuel J
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TOLERANCE OF HETERACRIS LITTORALIS (ORTHOPTERA: ACRIDIDAE) TO THE TOXIC PLANT, NERIUM OLEANDER (APOCYNACEA) [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2019 Nerium oleander (Apocynacea) is a highly toxic plant that has never been reported to be selected as a food or even as a resting place by any acridid species.
MAMDOUH NASSAR +4 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2010 Buchenavia tomentosa Eichler is a common plant in Brazilian cerrado. Fruits of this plant are employed in human feeding and folk medicine. Cattle producers affirm that consumption of the fruits cause abortion in cows, and even death.
Hugo Miranda Maciel Nunes +4 more
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