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Asteraceae (or Compositae), the sunflower family, is the largest family of flowering plants, encompassing some fifteen hundred genera and nearly twenty-five thousand species. Most species are herbs, but some are shrubs and a few are trees. They are of...
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The family Asteraceae or Compositae, known as the aster, daisy or sunflower family, is the second largest family of flowering plants, after Orchidaceae, in terms of number of species. The name 'Asteraceae' is derived from the type genus Aster, while...


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Kew Bulletin
Flavonoids of the Sunflower Family (Asteraceae)
01/01/2002: 575 words, approx. 2 pages
Bruce A. Bohm & Tod F Stuessy. Flavonoids of the Sunflower Family (Asteraceae). Pp. xiv + 831, 56 figures. Austria: Springer-Verlag Wien, Sachsenplatz 4 - 6, P.O. Box 89, A1201, Wien, 2001. Price: SFr 342.50, US$ 199. ISBN 3-211-83479-6 (hardback). This book is...
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Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
The Ethnobotany of Gastrointestinal Disorders: Mexican Asteraceae.
06/01/2001: 2,568 words, approx. 9 pages
Gastrointestinal disorders are commonly treated with herbal medicines in a wide variety of cultures. The plant family Asteraceae (Compositae) has contributed among the largest number of plants to the pharmacopoeias of many cultures including those of Mexico. In this review, based on the...
 


 

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