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Seed: Harmaline and other harmala alkaloids: Psychedelic: Iran and the Middle East. Hawaiian baby woodrose: Argyreia nervosa: Seed: 0.325% ergoline derivatives of dry weight. [13] Psychedelic: Huna shamans used them according to various oral histories. [14] Henbane: Hyoscyamus niger: Seed, flower, leaf: Tropane alkaloids Deliriant
Anadenanthera peregrina 1916 Yopo seeds Archaeological evidence shows Anadenanthera beans have been used as hallucinogens for thousands of years. The oldest clear evidence of use comes from pipes made of puma bone ( Puma concolor ) found with Anadenanthera beans presumably of the sister species A. colubrina , at Inca Cueva, a site in the ...
The dried flowers and flower buds are used as a substitute for tea in case of diabetes patients. The powdered seed is also applied to the eye, in case of chronic purulent conjunctivitis. [citation needed] Sesuvium portulacastrum: Shoreline purslane The plant extract showed antibacterial and anticandidal activities and moderate antifungal ...
The flowers have one style and six epipetalous stamens; the anthers and pollen can vary in color depending on the species. The ovaries are superior, and three-lobed with three locules. The fruits are capsules that open longitudinally along the capsule wall between the partitions of the locule. [21] [22] The seeds are black, and have a rounded ...
Those that bloomed the earliest, around the 8th of June, were around 6-7 cm in circumference. these plants had the highest number of flowers produced, around 92.4% of the bulbs, and had the longest blooming period, around 2.5-3 weeks Those that bloomed the latest, bloomed around June 12th, had a flowering period of around 1.5 weeks, and were ...
The leaves are usually linear, and the flowers are usually bisexual and symmetrical, arranged in umbels on the stem. The petals and sepals are undifferentiated as tepals, which may be fused at the base into a floral tube. Some also display a corona. Allyl sulfide compounds produce the characteristic odour of the onion subfamily (Allioideae).
Nigella ciliaris Nigella ciliaris flower and seed capsules Nigella damascena seed capsule. Nigella is a genus of 18 species [1] of annual plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Southern Europe, North Africa, South Asia, Southwest Asia and Middle East. Common names applied to members of this genus are nigella, devil-in-a-bush or love-in-a ...
[8] [9] The plant grows to over a meter high, [1] has hollow square stems like others in the mint family Lamiaceae, large leaves, and occasional white flowers with violet calyxes. Botanists have not determined whether S. divinorum is a cultigen or a hybrid because native plants reproduce vegetatively and rarely produce viable seed. [10] [11]