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Saururaceae

[‚sȯ·rə′rās·ē‚ē]
(botany)
A family of dicotyledonous plants in the order Piperales distinguished by mostly alternate leaves, two to ten ovules per carpel, and carpels distinct or united into a compound ovary.
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Leersia oryzoides (rice cut grass), Decodon verticillatus (swamp loosestrife), and Saururus cernuus (lizard's-tail) all had IV's greater than 15, and mean covers that ranged from 8.35% to 15.57%.
Numerous other species, including Commelina diffusa (climbing dayflower), Heliotropium indicum (Indian heliotrope), Hibiscus moscheutos (crimsoneyed rosemallow), Ludwigia peploides (floating primrosewillow), Ludwigia palustris (marsh seedbox), Lycopus rubellus (taperleaf waterhorehound), Micranthemum umbrosum (shade mudflower), Penthorum sedoides (ditch stonecrop), Pluchea camphorata (Camphor pluchea), and Saururus cernuus (lizards tail) are common.
brasiliensis is a rare species; it grows on crevices and hollows of acidic rocks, at 2000 m or more, where the lycophyte Huperzia saururus (Lam.) Trevis.
Yang et al., "Ethanol extracts of Saururus chinensis suppress ovalbumin-sensitization airway inflammation," Journal of Ethnopharmacology, vol.
vernum, Hydrophyllum virginianum (occurring in an area greater then 4 acres), Impatiens capensis, Laportea canadensis, Lysimachia nummularia, Mertensia virginica, Phlox paniculata (especially along the river), Pilea pumila, Polygonum punctatum, Ranunculus hispidus caricetorum, Rudbeckia laciniata, Ruellia strepens, Rumex verticillatus, Sanicula odorata, Saururus cernuus, Solidago gigantea, Symphyotrichum cordifolium, S.
Fontinalis, Ludwigia, Nasturtium, Saururus and various graminoids were detected frequently on transects.
and some soil-rooted ground flora such as Brunnichia ovata (Walt.) Shinners and Saururus cernuus L., while cypress swamps (solid circles) were pure stands of bald cypress (Taxodium distichum (L.) L.
Preparation of Saururus chinensis and analysis of standard biomarkers
Saurufuran A from Saururus chinensis (Saururaceae) [101], lavonoids such as chrysin, apigenin and kaempferol [102], and phenolic compounds from Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Fabaceae) [103] are recently identified PPAR-[gamma] agonists to treat risk factors of metabolic syndrome.
5 D-G, sub Lycopodium saururus), Arana & Bianco (2011: 37, Fig.
Of the 113 native species at our site, twelve species (Asclepias incarnata, Senecio glabellus, Rorippa palustris, Rorippa sessiliflora, Cephalanthus occidentalis, Hibiscus laevis, Salix nigra, Phyla lanceolata, Forestiera acuminata, Amorpha fruticosa, Saururus cernuus, and Mimulus alatus) are almost always found in wetlands in our region.
0, +, + 0, +, + Rosa multiflora(*) 0, 0, 0 0, +, 0 Saururus cernuus 0, 0, 0 0, 0, + Senecio aureus 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0 Smilacina racemosa +, 0, 0 0, 0, 0 Smilax rotundifolia 0, 0, 0 0, +, + Stellaria media(*) 1, +, 0 0, 0, 0 Thalictrum pubescens 0, 0, 0 1, 1, 0 Toxicodendron radicans 1, +, 0 0, +, + Urtica dioica(*) 0, 0, 0 0, 0, + Verbesina alternifolia 0, 0, + +, +, 1 Verbesina occidentalis 0, 0, 0 0, 0, + Vinca major 1, 1, + 0, 0, 0 Viola sororia 0, +, 0 +, 1, + Viola striata 0, 0, + 0, 0, 0 Vitis sp.
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