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Simaroubaceae

Known as: quassia family 
A plant family of the order Sapindales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. Leaves are alternate and compound. Most have small flowers, bitter… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Recent long-distance dispersal overshadows ancient biogeographical patterns in a pantropical angiosperm family (Simaroubaceae, Sapindales).
Detailed biogeographic studies of pantropical clades are still relatively few, and those conducted to date typically use… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cytotoxic activity of Brazilian Cerrado plants used in traditional medicine against cancer cell lines.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Biological flora of Central Europe: Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Inhibition of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) by flavonoids isolated from Ailanthus excelsa (Roxb) (Simaroubaceae)
In our screening program for antihypertensive properties of plants, the leaves of Ailanthus excelsa (Roxb), a plant used in… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Antimalarial and cytotoxic activities of ethnopharmacologically selected medicinal plants from South Vietnam.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2456 Neotropical tree species.
Wood density is a crucial variable in carbon accounting programs of both secondary and old-growth tropical forests. It also is… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Limonoids: overview of significant bioactive triterpenes distributed in plants kingdom.
  • A. Roy, S. Saraf
  • Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
  • 2006
  • Corpus ID: 8209223
The search for limonoids started long back when scientists started looking for the factor responsible for bitterness in citrus… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Evaluation of French Guiana traditional antimalarial remedies.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Antiplasmodial activity of selected Sudanese medicinal plants with emphasis on Maytenus senegalensis (Lam.) Exell.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The ecological impact of allelopathy in Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae)
Compounds inhibitory to the growth of neighboring plant species were found in significant concentrations in the leaves and stems… 
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