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Asparagaceae

Known as: Hyacinthaceae, Nolinoideae, asparagus family 
A family of flowering subshrubs and shrubs in the class Magnoliopsida.
National Institutes of Health

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AgavaceaeMicrobiologicalaspects of radiation effectsphysiological aspects

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HesperaloeMuscariNolinoideaePolianthes

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Isolation of glycosidase-inhibiting hyacinthacines and related alkaloids from Scilla socialis.
An examination of the bulbs of Scilla socialis has resulted in the isolation of 11 hyacinthacines, two pyrrolidines, and three… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Pollinator Divergence within an Obligate Mutualism: Two Yucca Moth Species (Lepidoptera; Prodoxidae: Tegeticula) on the Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia; Agavaceae)
Abstract Yucca moths are widely recognized for their role as highly specific pollinators and seed-eaters on yuccas, making them… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Shade trees are alternative hosts of the cocoa pathogen Phytophthora megakarya
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Pharmacological and phytochemical screening of two Hyacinthaceae species: Scilla natalensis and Ledebouria ovatifolia.
2001
2001
Sprouting of the fructan- and starch-storing geophyte Lachenalia minima: Effects on carbohydrate and water content within the bulbs.
The carbohydrate pool within the bulbs of Lachenalia minima W.F. Barker (Hyacinthaceae) consists of similar amounts of fructans… 
2001
2001
Reproductive biology of henequen (Agave fourcroydes) and its wild ancestor Agave Angustifolia (Agavaceae). i. Gametophyte development.
The pathways of micro- and megagametophyte development in Agave fourcroydes (henequén) and A. angustifolia were studied. We used… 
2000
2000
A New Steroidal Saponin from the Leaves of Agave americana
Agave americana R O 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The flora of the Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa: are threatened species vulnerable to elephant damage?
The Addo Elephant National Park in the warm-temperate Eastern Cape was proclaimed in 1931 to protect one of the four elephant… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Antimicrobial activity of extracts of three major plants from the Chihuahuan desert.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Fruit abortion and the regulation of fruit number in Yucca whipplei
SummaryFlowering and fruiting patterns of Yucca whipplei (Agavaceae), a monocarpic perennial of the southern California chaparral… 
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