acokanthera

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Angiosperm Families - Apocynaceae Juss.
... s Superorder Gentianiflorae; Gentianales. Cronquists Subclass Asteridae; Gentianales. APG (1998) Eudicot; core Eudicot; Asterid; Euasterid I; Gentianales. Species 1500. Genera 164; Acokanthera, Adenium, Aganonerion, Aganosma, Alafia, Allamanda, Allomarkgrafia, Allowoodsonia, Alstonia, Alyxia, Amocalyx, Ambelania, Amsonia, Ancylobotrys, Anechites, Angadenia, Anodendron, Apocynum, Arduina, Artia, ...
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Seed germination - data base letter A
... F 70. Acinos alpinus - Lightly cover and use 3-4 weeks at 68-75F, if no germination, 4-6 weeks at 39F, then back to 68F. Acmella oleracea - germination in less than 2 weeks at 68F, . Acokanthera oblongifolia - soak seed, germination in less than 2 weeks at 68F, . Aconitum species - Sow outdoors, 30 days at 68F, 4-6 months at 21F, move to 53F for germination. Seeds need freezing temps to break down ...
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Curare
... , followed by tetanus, violent changes in blood pressure, and spasmodic respiration. In Africa arrow poisons are made from plants that have cardiac glycosides, and one famous genus containing these compounds is Acokanthera (Family Apocynaceae). The principal chemical is ouabain--0.002 grams of ouabain is a lethal dose for an adult human. Cardiac glycosides, e.g., digitalis, slow the heart rate, ...
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Open Directory - Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna: Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Apocynaceae
... URL | update listing | become an editor | report abuse/spam | help the entire directory only in Magnoliopsida/Apocynaceae Top: Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna: Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Apocynaceae (40) Acokanthera (2) Adenium (1) Allamanda (1) Alstonia (2) Alyxia (2) Amsonia (1) Apocynum (2) Beaumontia (3) Carissa (3) Cascabela (1) Catharanthus (2) Cerbera (1) Nerium (2) Ochrosia ...
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