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Crescentia portoricensis

Known as: Crescentia portoricensis Britton, higuero de sierra 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Evaluation of in vitro anti-inflammatory and antibacterial potential of Crescentia cujete leaves and stem bark
The various parts of Cresecentia cujete have some important biological activities. In folklore medicine leaves are used to treat… 
2012
2012
Round and large: morphological and genetic consequences of artificial selection on the gourd tree Crescentia cujete by the Maya of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Artificial selection, the main driving force of domestication, depends on human perception of intraspecific… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Ethnoveterinary knowledge of the inhabitants of Marajó Island, Eastern Amazonia, Brazil
Em varias partes do mundo existem relatos etnoveterinarios sobre a utilizacao de plantas em protocolos terapeuticos, entretanto… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Uses of medicinal plants by Haitian immigrants and their descendants in the Province of Camagüey, Cuba
BackgroundHaitian migrants played an important role shaping Cuban culture and traditional ethnobotanical knowledge. An… 
2007
2007
Genome sizes and ploidy levels in Mexican cactus pear species Opuntia (Tourn.) Mill. series Streptacanthae Britton et Rose, Leucotrichae DC., Heliabravoanae Scheinvar and Robustae Britton et Rose
The ploidy levels and amounts of DNA of 23 Opuntia species from Mexico were determined by flow cytometry. Four different ploidy… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Streambank Erosion Associated with Grazing Practices in the Humid Region
The effects of cattle grazing on stream stability have been well documented for the western portion of the U.S., but are lacking… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
In vitro Culture and Temporary Immersion Bioreactor Production of Crescentia cujete
Crescentia cujete L. is a widely distributed medicinal tree with a diverse range of phytochemicals used as medicinal compounds… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Characterization of multistrata silvopastoral systems on seasonally dry pastures in the Caribbean Region of Colombia
Latin American pastures usually include trees that may be important in sustaining productivity and conserving resources and… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Divergence and zoogeography of mole crabs, Emerita spp. (Decapoda: Hippidae), in the Americas
Six of the nine described species of the mole crab genus Emerita are distributed in the Americas, two [E. analoga (Stimpson, 1857… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Bioactive furanonaphthoquinones from Crescentia cujete.
Bioassay-directed fractionation of the MeCOEt extract of Crescentia cujete (Bignonaceae) resulted in the isolation of (2S,3S)-3… 
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