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The Omaha and Ponca used the plant to prepare corn seed for planting. The Dakota ate the fruit right off of the plant and the Pawnee ate them to sate their thirst. [6] The fruit dries out once the seeds ripen, making them become tough and inedible by midsummer. [12] It was used as medicine for horses by the Lakota people. [13]
Side effects of laudanum are generally the same as with morphine, and include euphoria, dysphoria, pruritus, sedation, constipation, reduced tidal volume, respiratory depression, as well as psychological dependence, physical dependence, miosis, and xerostomia. Overdose can result in severe respiratory depression or collapse and death.
The rapeseed pods are green and elongated siliquae during development that eventually ripen to brown. They grow on pedicels 1 to 3 cm (3 ⁄ 8 to 1 + 3 ⁄ 16 in) long, and can range from 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 in) in length. [8] Each pod has two compartments separated by an inner central wall within which a row of seeds develops. [10]
A different class of shattering mechanisms involves dehiscence of the mature fruit, which releases the seeds. Rapeseed and the shattering types of sesame are harvested before the seed is fully mature, so that the pods do not split and drop the seeds. [3] [4] [5] Harvesting shattering types of sesame involves wrapping the cut plants before ...
The fruit is a spiny capsule, 4–10 cm long and 2–6 cm broad, splitting open when ripe to release the numerous seeds. The seeds disperse freely over pastures, fields, and even wasteland locations. Datura belongs to the classic "witches' weeds", along with deadly nightshade, henbane, and mandrake. All parts of the plants are toxic, and the ...
Image credits: doctoryoun Dr Viktoryia Kazlouskaya, a New York-based dermatologist, told The Mail: “The risks of under-eye mesotherapy go beyond minor side effects, especially when people go to ...
Prickly pear fruit for sale at a market, Zacatecas, Mexico This is a list [1] of edible plants in the family Cactaceae.. Acanthocereus tetragonus, the sword pear,; Browningia candelaris, [2]
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