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Gnetales

an order of GYMNOSPERMS whose members have true vessels in the secondary wood and an absence of archegonia in the ovule. In these features they resemble ANGIOSPERMS.
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In Gnetum gnemon, axial parenchyma is also mostly vasicentric in older stems (Fig.
Living Cells in Wood 3. Overview; Functional Anatomy of the Parenchyma Network
Afang soup contains these ingredients and a major vegetable, Gnetum africanum as well as water leaf while in edikang ikong soup, fluted pumpkin (ugwu in Ibo) only replaces Gnetum africanum.
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Sakan, "Stilbenoids isolated from the seeds of melinjo (Gnetum gnemon L.) and their biological activity," Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, vol.
Melinjo (Gnetum gnemon I.) seed extract decreases serum uric acid levels in nonobese Japanese males: a randomized controlled study
However, the simultaneous administration of Gnetum bucholzianum significantly reduced the effect of chloroquine by attenuating hepatic and renal parameters.
Attenuation of chloroquine-induced hepatoxicity and renal damage by Gnetum bucholzianum leaf extract
La vegetacion de las margenes de los rios usualmente esta adornada con lianas colgantes de la gimnosperma propia de la region, Gnetum nodiflorum.
La selva sanadora: plantas medicinales y toxicas del noroeste del amazonas
Gnetum is a group of trees and climbing vines found throughout tropical rain forest.
Chapter 14: Diversity: vascular plants
Following (Chase et al., 1993; Doyle et al., 1994; Soltis et al., 1997; Soltis et al., 2000; Zanis et al., 2003) a set of gymnosperms (specifically Gnetum and Ephedra (Gnetales)) was designated as outgroup.
The systematic position of the monocotyledons inferred from 26S RNA gene DNA sequences
The main traditional, often aboriginally-introduced, species found in villages and house-yard gardens, in permanent village tree groves, and as protected or deliberately planted intercrops in food gardens, include: coconut palms, a wide range of banana and plantain cultivars, breadfruit, sago palm, nut trees (Canarium spp., Barringtonia edulis, Inocarpus fagifer, and Terminalia catappa), edible pandanus (Pandanus spp.), Malay or mountain apple (Syzygium malaccense), oceanic litchi (Pometia pinnata), Polynesian vi-apple (Spondius dulcis), pommelo (Citrus maxima), joint-fir (Gnetum gnemon), edible figs (Ficus spp.), dragon plum (Dracontomelon vidense), red-bead tree (Adenanthera pavonina), and a number of palms, including the betelnut (Areca catechu) and Pritchardia and Veitchia spp.
Restoring the Pacific Islands' rich agricultural traditions: an urgent priority
The internal transcribed spacer of nuclear ribosomal DNA in the gymnosperm Gnetum. Mol.
Sequence analysis of the ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacers and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene in representatives of the clam family veneridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)
Del mismo modo, especies de lianas y hemiepifitas lenosas como Gnetum nodiflorum Brongn.
Estructura y diversidad de lianas y hemiepifitas de la selva baja de la provincia de Oxapampa--Pasco, Peru
Eru, known by the scientific name of Gnetum africanum, is a liana that grows only under humid tropical forest conditions.
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