ALPHA-AMYRIN
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Name
ALPHA-AMYRIN
Also reported as
BETA-AMYRENONE; BETA-AMYRIN; DELTA-AMYRENONE
IUPAC name
(4aR,6aR,6bS,8aR,12aR,14aR,14bR)-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,11,14b-octamethyl-1,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a,14b-octadecahydropicen-3(2H)-one
SMILES
CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(=O)C5(C)C)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C
Molecular formula
C30H48O
Molecular weight
424.71 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
424.3705 Da
Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)
| Plant | Plant part | Amount | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agrimonia eupatoria L. subsp. eupatoria | - | - |
List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
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| Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. | leaf | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Arctium lappa L. | - | - |
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| Arctium lappa L. | leaf | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Artemisia annua L. | - | - |
Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
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| Artemisia vulgaris L. | - | - |
List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
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| Bryonia dioica Jacq. | root | - |
Akihisa, T., Kimura, Y., Kokke, W.C.M.C., Itoh, T., Tamura, T. (1996). Eight novel sterols from the roots of Bryonia dioica jacq. Chem Pharm Bull, 44(6), 1202-1207 doi:10.1248/cpb.44.1202
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| Bryonia dioica Jacq. | seedling | - |
Cattel, L., Balliano, G., Caputo, O., Viola, F. (1981). Biosynthesis of cucurbitacins in Bryonia dioica seedlings. Planta Med, 41, 328-336 doi:10.1055/s-2007-971723
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| Cichorium intybus L. | seed | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Convolvulus arvensis L. | aerial parts | - |
Sowemimo, B.O., Farnsworth, N.R. (1973). Phytochemical investigation of Convolvulus arvensis (Convolvulaceae). J Pharm Sci, 62(4), 678-679 doi:10.1002/jps.2600620431
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| Daucus carota L. | root | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P.Beauv. | seed | - |
Ohmoto, T., Ikuse, M., Natori, S. (1970). Triterpenoids of the Gramineae. Phytochemistry, 9, 2137 doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(00)85379-0
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| Euonymus europaeus L. | leaf | - |
Pasich, B., Bishay, D.W., Kowalewski, A., Rompel, H. (1980). Chemical investigation of Euonymus europaea. Planta Med, 38, 391 doi:10.1055/s-2008-1074935
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| Eupatorium cannabinum L. subsp. cannabinum | - | - |
Talapatra, S.K., Bhar, D.S., Chakraborti, R., Talapatra, B. (2003). Terpenoids and related compounds. part 36. eupacannol, a pentacyclic triterpene of a new skeletal type and other chemical constituents from Eupatorium cannabinum. J Indian Chem Soc, 80(12), 1209-1216
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| Euphorbia cyparissias L. | - | - |
Hemmers, H., Gulz, P.G., Marner, F.J. (1989). Tetra- and pentacyclic triterpenoids from epicuticular wax of Euphorbia cyparissias L., Euphorbiaceae. Z Naturforsch Ser C, 44(7/8), 563-567 doi:10.1515/znc-1989-7-804
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| Euphorbia cyparissias L. | - | - |
Starratt, A.N. (1966). Triterpenoid constituents of Euphorbia cyparissias. Phytochemistry, 5, 1341-1344 doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(00)86134-8
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| Euphorbia falcata L. | - | - |
Aynehchi, Y., Hakimzadeh, M.Z. (1978). Chemical examination of Euphorbia falcata. Q J Crude Drug Res, 16, 121 doi:10.3109/13880207809083260
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| Euphorbia peplus L. | - | - |
Hemmers, H., Gulz, P.G., Marner, F.J. (1988). Triterpenoids in epicuticular waxes of three european Euphorbia species. Z Naturforsch Ser C, 43(11/12), 799-805 doi:10.1515/znc-1988-11-1202
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| Euphorbia peplus L. | stem | - |
Hemmers, H., Gulz, P.G., Marner, F.J. (1988). Triterpenoids in epicuticular waxes of three european Euphorbia species. Z Naturforsch Ser C, 43(11/12), 799-805 doi:10.1515/znc-1988-11-1202
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| Galium aparine L. | - | - |
Tzakou, O., Couladi, M.M., Philianos, S. (1990). Fatty acids and sterols in spring and winter samples of Galium aparine. Fitoterapia, 61(1), 93
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| Gentiana lutea L. subsp. lutea | root | - |
Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
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| Gladiolus italicus Mill. | - | - |
Ali, A.A., El-shanawany, M.A., Mesbah, M.K., Ross, S.A. (1985). Pharmacognostical study of Gladiolus segetum Ker-Gawl. Cultivated in Egypt. Bull Pharm Sci Assiut Univ, 8(1), 109-126 doi:10.21608/bfsa.1985.75886
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| Glechoma hederacea L. | - | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Hypericum perforatum L. | aerial parts | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Iris germanica L. | rhizome | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Juniperus communis L. | stem | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Lactuca sativa L. subsp. serriola (L.) Galasso, Banfi, Bartolucci & Ardenghi | - | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) Darbysh. subsp. arundinaceum | leaf | - |
Ohmoto, T. (1969). Studies on triterpenoids and the related compounds from gramineous plants. vi. Yakugaku Zasshi, 89, 1682-1687 doi:10.1248/yakushi1947.89.12_1682
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| Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) Darbysh. subsp. arundinaceum | leaf | - |
Ohmoto, T., Ikuse, M., Natori, S. (1970). Triterpenoids of the Gramineae. Phytochemistry, 9, 2137 doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(00)85379-0
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| Lotus corniculatus L. | aerial parts | - |
Abdel-ghani, A.E., Hafez, S.S., Abdel, A., Ehsan, M., El-shazly, A.M. (2001). Phytochemical and biological studies of Lotus corniculatus var. tenuifolius L. growing in egypt. Alexandria J Pharm Sci, 15(2), 103-108
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| Lysimachia arvensis (L.) U.Manns & Anderb. | aerial parts | - |
Rastogi, J.N., Norula, J.L. (1979). Lacceric acid from Anagallis arvensis Linn. Chem Era, 15(10), 10-11
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| Matricaria chamomilla L. | flower | - |
Ganeva, I., Chanev, C., Dentchev, T. (2003). Triterpenoids and sterols from Matricaria chamomilla L. (Asteraceae). Farmatsiya(Sofia), 50(1-2), 3-5
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| Medicago sativa L. | - | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Medicago sativa L. | fruit | 15 ppm |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Medicago sativa L. | seed, essential oil | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Morus alba L. | root | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Mutarda arvensis (L.) D.A.German | seed | - |
Ali, A.A., Hassanean, H.A., Mohammed, M.H., Kamel, M.S., Elkhayat, E.S. (2000). Chemical and biological studies of Sinapis arvensis growing in egypt. Bull Pharm Sci Assiut Univ, 23(2), 99-109 doi:10.21608/bfsa.2000.66323
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| Ononis natrix L. subsp. natrix | root | - |
Gorunovic, M., Abdel-gawad, M., Raynaud, J. (1974). Unsaponifiable part of the root of Ononis natrix (Papilionaceae). Plant Med Phytother, 8(1), 44-48
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| Panicum dichotomiflorum Michx. | aerial parts | - |
Ohmoto, T., Nikaido, T., Nakadai, K., Tohyama, E. (1970). Triterpenoids and the related compounds from Gramineae. vii. Yakugaku Zasshi, 90, 390 doi:10.1248/yakushi1947.90.3_390
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| Panicum dichotomiflorum Michx. | leaf | - |
Ohmoto, T., Ikuse, M., Natori, S. (1970). Triterpenoids of the Gramineae. Phytochemistry, 9, 2137 doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(00)85379-0
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| Papaver rhoeas L. subsp. rhoeas | - | - |
Afifi, M.S., Hashem, F.M., Saad, H.A. (1995). A pharmacognostical study of certain Papaver species growing in egypt. part investigation of the lipid content. Bull Pharm Sci Assiut Univ, 18(2), 95-101 doi:10.21608/bfsa.1995.69697
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| Papaver rhoeas L. subsp. rhoeas | leaf | - |
Hashem, F.M., Aflfl, M.S., Saad, H.A. (1980). A pharmacognostical study of certain Papaver sp. growing in egypt part 1: investigation of the lipid content. Egypt J Pharm Sci, 21, 21-32
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| Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. | aerial parts | - |
List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
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| Picris hieracioides L. subsp. hieracioides | aerial parts | - |
Shiojima, K., Masuda, K., Suzuki, H., Lin, T., Ooishi, Y., Ageta, H. (1995). Cokmposite constituents: forty-two triterpenoids including eight novel compounds isolated from Picris hieracioides subsp.japonica. Chem Pharm Bull, 43(10), 1634-1639 doi:10.1248/cpb.43.1634
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| Picris hieracioides L. subsp. hieracioides | root | - |
Shiojima, K., Masuda, K., Suzuki, H., Lin, T., Ooishi, Y., Ageta, H. (1995). Cokmposite constituents: forty-two triterpenoids including eight novel compounds isolated from Picris hieracioides subsp.japonica. Chem Pharm Bull, 43(10), 1634-1639 doi:10.1248/cpb.43.1634
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| Prunella grandiflora (L.) Scholler | - | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Prunella vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris | - | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Sambucus ebulus L. | seed | - |
Chiarlo, B., Ambrosetti, P., Bolla, A. (1979). The constituents of the drupes of Sambucus ebulus. ii. fatty acids, sterol, aliphatic and triterpenic alcohols. Chromatographia, 12, 494-495 doi:10.1007/bf02302997
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| Sambucus nigra L. | bark | 379 ppm |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Sambucus nigra L. | flower | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Sambucus nigra L. | leaf | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Setaria italica (L.) P.Beauv. subsp. viridis (L.) Thell. | leaf | - |
Kamil, M., Jain, N., Ilvas, M. (1992). Isolation and characterization of a new steroid from Setaria italica. Indian J Pharm Sci, 54(2), 83-85
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| Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. | leaf | - |
Ohmoto, T., Ikuse, M., Natori, S. (1970). Triterpenoids of the Gramineae. Phytochemistry, 9, 2137 doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(00)85379-0
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| Spartium junceum L. | flower | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Taraxacum F.H.Wigg. sect. Taraxacum | flower | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Taraxacum F.H.Wigg. sect. Taraxacum | root | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Teucrium chamaedrys L. subsp. chamaedrys | - | - |
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. https://phytochem.nal.usda.gov/
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| Triticum aestivum L. subsp. aestivum | seed | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Tussilago farfara L. | leaf | - |
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
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| Typha latifolia L. | flower | - |
Hooper, S.N., Chandler, R.F. (1984). Herbal remedies of the maritime indians: phytosterols and triterpenes of 67 plants. J Ethnopharmacol, 10(2), 181-194 doi:10.1016/0378-8741(84)90002-3
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| Typha latifolia L. | root | - |
Hooper, S.N., Chandler, R.F. (1984). Herbal remedies of the maritime indians: phytosterols and triterpenes of 67 plants. J Ethnopharmacol, 10(2), 181-194 doi:10.1016/0378-8741(84)90002-3
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| Typha latifolia L. | stem | - |
Hooper, S.N., Chandler, R.F. (1984). Herbal remedies of the maritime indians: phytosterols and triterpenes of 67 plants. J Ethnopharmacol, 10(2), 181-194 doi:10.1016/0378-8741(84)90002-3
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| Vaccinium myrtillus L. | leaf | - |
List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
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| Vicia sativa L. | leaf | - |
Sayed, M.D., Afifi, M.S., Hassan, M.A. (1980). A study of lipid content of the leaves, stems and seeds of Vicia sativa L., Vicia calcarata Desf. and Vicia faba L. (var. minor) growing in Egypt. Egypt J Pharm Sci, 21(1/2), 43-52
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| Vicia sativa L. | seed | - |
Sayed, M.D., Afifi, M.S., Hassan, M.A. (1980). A study of lipid content of the leaves, stems and seeds of Vicia sativa L., Vicia calcarata Desf. and Vicia faba L. (var. minor) growing in Egypt. Egypt J Pharm Sci, 21(1/2), 43-52
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| Vicia sativa L. | stem | - |
Sayed, M.D., Afifi, M.S., Hassan, M.A. (1980). A study of lipid content of the leaves, stems and seeds of Vicia sativa L., Vicia calcarata Desf. and Vicia faba L. (var. minor) growing in Egypt. Egypt J Pharm Sci, 21(1/2), 43-52
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| Vicia segetalis Thuill. | leaf | - |
Sayed, M.D., Afifi, M.S., Hassan, M.A. (1980). A study of lipid content of the leaves, stems and seeds of Vicia sativa L., Vicia calcarata Desf. and Vicia faba L. (var. minor) growing in Egypt. Egypt J Pharm Sci, 21(1/2), 43-52
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| Vicia segetalis Thuill. | seed | - |
Sayed, M.D., Afifi, M.S., Hassan, M.A. (1980). A study of lipid content of the leaves, stems and seeds of Vicia sativa L., Vicia calcarata Desf. and Vicia faba L. (var. minor) growing in Egypt. Egypt J Pharm Sci, 21(1/2), 43-52
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| Vicia segetalis Thuill. | stem | - |
Sayed, M.D., Afifi, M.S., Hassan, M.A. (1980). A study of lipid content of the leaves, stems and seeds of Vicia sativa L., Vicia calcarata Desf. and Vicia faba L. (var. minor) growing in Egypt. Egypt J Pharm Sci, 21(1/2), 43-52
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