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FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA - Future Flora of North America Volumes
... – Logania family + pinkroot, hornpod, jessamine; Gentian family + rosegentian, centaury, screwstem; Dogbane family + indianhemp, bluestar, Madagascar periwinkle, frangipani, rubbervine, luckynut; Milkweed family + swallowwort, milkvine, rubbervine; Potato family + tomato, nightshade, Cayenne pepper, petunia ...
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PSS123 Annuals
... Pelargonium x hortorum Impatiens, Busy Lizzy and New Guinea Impatiens wallerana and 'New Guinea' (Aglia) Madagascar Periwinkle Catharanthus roseus Marigold, American and French Tagetes erecta (American Indian Gold) and patula Morning Glory ...
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Catharanthus roseus (Periwinkle)
... roseus (Periwinkle) Catharanthus roseus (cath-ar-an’thus row’zee-us) Common name: Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca, Rose Periwinkle, Old Maid Family: Apocynaceae, Dogbane Height x width: 6-12" tall x 6-12" wide ... discomfort if ingested; from the Greek words for Pure, without blemish and flowers; native to Madagascar; alkaloids from sap used to retard leukemia Other culture: performs poorly in cool, wet ...
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Lab Manual Exercise #2
... thus causing remission of the cancer. Two additional alkaloids (vinblastine and vincristine) from the Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) are also potent spindle poisons. These alkaloids have proven to be very ... effectively stops the tumor cells from dividing, thus causing remission of the cancer. Before periwinkle alkaloids were used as a treatment there was virtually no hope for patients ...
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Medical Alkaloid Photos
... Economic Plant Photographs #23 Medical Glycosides, Terpenes & Alkaloids Digitalis, Strophanthus, Periwinkle, Rauvolfia, Oleander, Cerbera, Colchicum, Curare, Absinthe and Brunfelsia. Snapdragon Family (Scrophulariaceae) ... fruits split open, they probably could not survive long ocean voyages. Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus), source of the indole alkaloids, vinblastine and vincristine. ...
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University of Hawaii Campus Plants, UH Botany
... tree; Caesalpiniaceae Casuarina equisetifolia; ironwood, she oak; Casuarinaceae Catalpa longissima; yoke-wood, Bignoniaceae Catharanthus roseus; Madagascar periwinkle; Apocynaceae Cattleya sp.; cattleya; Orchidaceae Cecropia obtusifolia; trumpet tree, guarumo; Urticaceae Cerbera tanghin; cerbera; Apocynaceae ...
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New Orchid Display Greenhouse - Devonian Botanic Garden
... plants, too, are well represented (e.g., Hibiscus, Anthurium spp. or flamingo flowers, Madagascar periwinkle, Hymenocallis spp., Tibouchina urveleana, Angels trumpet, Canna indica or Indian shot, Bird of ... also found, including Chamaedorea elegans (parlor palm), Dypsis decaryi, the triangular palm from Madagascar, and Chamaerops humilis (fan palm). Along with the plants there are also butterflies ...
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Black Root Rot of Japanese Holly
... Penn' cultivar of the hybrid barberry, Berberis x gladwynensis. Susceptible herbaceous plants, such as pansy, Madagascar periwinkle, and foxglove, should not be planted in beds where black root rot has been a ...
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University of Florida Herbarium Digital Image Search
... . annuum sheet (fruiting) FLAS 150592 Solanaceae Capsicum annuum sheet (fruiting) FLAS 206934 Apocynaceae Catharanthus roseus Madagascar periwinkle; periwinkle sheet FLAS 209561 Rubiaceae Cephalanthus occidentalis buttonbush; common buttonbush sheet FLAS 107178 Solanaceae Cestrum diurnum ...
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The Gardener's Network - Flowers : How to Grow Vinca, or Periwinkle
Annual Flowers
... Florist Amazon.com Search for: Flowers Annuals Perennials Bulbs How to Grow Vinca or Periwinkle Annual Vinca or Periwinkle is a prolific heat and drought tolerant annual, perfect for hot, dry ... is known by three names: Vinca, Periwinkle (or Madagascar Periwinkle), and Myrtle. Botanists will tell you that there is also a separate strain or variety of Periwinkle. Vinca are native to North America, ...
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