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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… (More)
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2010
2010
Geographic Influence on Genetic Structure in the Widespread Neotropical Tree Simarouba amara (Simaroubaceae)
This study aimed to assess the population genetic structure of a widespread Neotropical tree species, Simarouba amara, at local… (More)
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2009
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… (More)
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2009
2009
Antimalarial activity of simalikalactone E, a new quassinoid from Quassia amara L. (Simaroubaceae).
We report the isolation and identification of a new quassinoid named simalikalactone E (SkE), extracted from a widely used… (More)
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2009
2009
Hypoglycemic effect of quassinoids from Brucea javanica (L.) Merr (Simaroubaceae) seeds.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE The seeds of Brucea javanica (L.) Merr (Simaroubaceae) are recommended by traditional… (More)
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2007
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… (More)
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2006
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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… (More)
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2005
2005
Spatial genetic structure of Simarouba amara Aubl. (Simaroubaceae), a dioecious, animal-dispersed Neotropical tree, on Barro Colorado Island, Panama
Simarouba amara (Simaroubaceae) is a vertebrate-dispersed, insect-pollinated Neotropical tree found in lowland moist forest from… (More)
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2003
2003
Antiplasmodial activity of extracts and quassinoids isolated from seedlings of Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae).
Extracts and isolated compounds from seedlings of Ailanthus altissima, were assessed for antiplasmodial activity in vitro. Two… (More)
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1985
1985
Roles of nectar robbers in reproduction of the tropical treelet Quassia amara (Simaroubaceae)
Different subsets of mainland nectarivores visited Quassia amara (Simaroubaceae), a self-compatible, predominately bird… (More)
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1977
1977
Potential anticancer agents vi. Constituents of Ailanthus excelsa (Simaroubaceae).
Ailanthione (1), glaucarubinone (2) and a mixture of glaucarubol 15-isovalerate (3) and 13,18-dehydroglaucarubol 15-isovalerate… (More)
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