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  1. Basil, Chamomile, Lemon Balm, Rosella, Rosemary and Scented Geranium

    This chapter deals with six spices, namely, Basil, Chamomile, Lemon Balm, Rosella, Rosemary and Scented Geranium. Basil is the most widely used...
    Reference work entry 2024
  2. Microgreens from Vegetables: More Nutrition for Better Health

    Microgreens are a tiny form of young edible greens which are rich in flavor and nutrition. They are rich in vitamins, particularly vitamin E, mineral...
    Tanmay Kumar Koley, Vikramaditya Pandey in Vegetables for Nutrition and Entrepreneurship
    Chapter 2023
  3. Description and Clinical Exposure of Allergic Plants

    Seed-bearing plants produce their reproductive structures in cones or flowers. Gymnosperms (naked seeds) are trees and shrubs that bear their seeds...
    Chapter 2023
  4. Natural Dye Plants in Turkey

    The natural dyes obtained from the plants in Turkey have been used for centuries, in traditional textiles, carpets, rugs and woven products. The...
    Mustafa Genç, Muhammed Biyikli, Hasan Baydar in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Turkey
    Chapter 2023
  5. Underutilized Vegetables Introduction and Identification

    Underutilized vegetables are underrated in context of their potential to provide economics and food security. Due to high content of minerals,...
    Chapter 2023
  6. Aspects of Biology and Ecophysiology, Survival Mechanisms, and Weed Classifications

    After the emergence of agriculture, the environment became populated not only by cultivated species, but also by species with undesirable...
    Adalin Cezar Moraes de Aguiar, Kassio Ferreira Mendes, ... Antonio Alberto da Silva in Applied Weed and Herbicide Science
    Chapter 2022
  7. Modern Flora and Fauna of the Ciomadul Region

    The Ciomadul (Csomád) region hosts a diverse array of flora and fauna. Many of these species are typical of the Eastern Carpathians, but several...
    Zoltán-Róbert Para, Krisztina Tóth in Ciomadul (Csomád), The Youngest Volcano in the Carpathians
    Chapter 2022
  8. RETRACTED ARTICLE: Oasis soil composition based on high-resolution image and plant landscape design of park

    In desert area, the precipitation is less and the evaporation is fast. Groundwater is the main source of oasis development. The balance of oasis...

    Article 31 July 2021
  9. Oxalis purpurea sclerotium rot caused by Athelia rolfsii

    Over a 3-year period (2015–2017), sclerotium rot was observed on purple wood sorrel ( Oxalis purpurea ) in the exhibition field of Gyeongsangnam-do...

    **-Hyeuk Kwon, Jong-Tae Lee, ... **woo Kim in Australasian Plant Disease Notes
    Article 25 September 2018
  10. Oxalis OXALIDACEAE

    A diagnostic description of the genus is given with special emphasis on the occurrence of succulence amongst its species. The geographical...
    J. M. H. Shaw in Dicotyledons: Rosids
    Reference work entry 2023
  11. Eudicots

    Primarily north temperate but also subtropical and in West Indies and South Africa.
    Bijan Dehgan in Garden Plants Taxonomy
    Chapter 2023
  12. Diversity, utilization pattern and representativeness of dye yielding plants in North Western and Western Himalaya, India: an untapped source for Bioprospection

    Natural colorants or dyestuffs are an essential faction of non-timber forest products that are widely used for coloring purposes in various...

    Zishan Ahmad Wani, Sher Singh Samant, Shreekar Pant in Environment, Development and Sustainability
    Article 31 August 2021
  13. Antioxidant properties and cytotoxic effects of Oxalis corniculata on human Hepatocarcinoma (Hep-G2) cell line: an in vitro and in silico evaluation

    Background

    Oxalis corniculata is a well-known medicinal plant used in folk medicine for the management of many diseases. The aim is to determine the...

    Sachin Gudasi, Shankar Gharge, ... Kalpana Patil in Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Article Open access 28 March 2023
  14. The Bissap, a Beverage of Hibiscus sabdariffa: Production, Composition, Biological Activities, and Main Uses

    Roselle is mainly cultivated for its calyxes, which are used to produce a popular drink in West Africa, bissap. The importance of bissap lies in its...
    Tanoh Hilaire Kouakou, Kouadio Samuel Kouadio, ... Mongomaké Kone in Natural Products in Beverages
    Living reference work entry 2023
  15. A Woman’s Outlook: Charlotte Yonge’s Sense of Place

    This chapter places Yonge’s environment writing at the centre of her creative life. In An Old Woman’s Outlook in a Hampshire Village (1892) and John...
    Julia Courtney in Charlotte Mary Yonge
    Chapter 2022
  16. Phytomedicine approach for management of diabetes mellitus: an overview of scientifically confirmed medicinal plants with hypoglycaemic properties and their probable mechanism of action

    Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder that can lead to various complications affecting the heart, kidney, and eye. Several synthetic and natural...

    Stanley I. R. Okoduwa, Daniel H. Mhya, ... Emmanuella Nathyns-Pepple in Phytochemistry Reviews
    Article 22 June 2024
  17. Alien Species’ Profile

    Msedik., Malvenfam. 28 (1787)....
    Ruquia Gulzar, Anzar Ahmad Khuroo, Irfan Rashid in Field Manual on Alien Flora of Kashmir Himalaya
    Chapter 2023
  18. Paradise Lot: A Temperate-Climate Urban Agroforestry Biodiversity Island

    Paradise Lot is a garden and home site occupying 400 square meters in the cold temperate subhumid northeastern United States. Emerging from the...
    Chapter 2022
  19. Timber Provision on Soft Soils in Forests Providing Protection Against Natural Hazards: A Productivity and Cost Analysis Using the Koller 507 in the Horizontal Yarding Direction in Switzerland

    Forest soils can be sensitive to traffic for various reasons, such as a high water table and the absence of sturdy ground, both of which can lead to...

    Janine Schweier, Marc Werder, Leo G. Bont in Small-scale Forestry
    Article Open access 18 September 2022
  20. Curry Leaf, Bilimbi, Carambola, Indian Tree Pepper, and Wild Mango

    Tree spices are a unique group due to their perennial nature, large canopy size, and multiple uses than other spices. They have enormous potential as...
    R. Chitra, S. Karthikeyan, S. Parthiban in Handbook of Spices in India: 75 Years of Research and Development
    Reference work entry 2024
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