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A cute little flower with shiny elongated evergreen leaves with toothy edges that grow in pairs or whorls of 3 or 4 from stem. Pinkish white flowers grow in little umbrella shape, 4-8 at a time. Delicious scent and flavor. Used to flavor candy and soft drinks. Indians used to boil it for tuberculosis and drink tea for urinary infections, rheumatism, colds, kidney stones. Antiseptic, antibacterial, astringent, diuretic. Contains hydroquinones, a natural antibiotic to fight cystitis, urethritis, gonorrhea. The whole plant is edible and used as powerful medicine.
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Next, five C. maculata individuals per cage were released, prior to which fasting for 24 hours, to increase the chances for ingestion of the pollen grains.
It was carried out the unfolding of interaction of Apiaceae species (S) within the combination C. maculata life phases (LP) and time of exposure to the flowers of these species (T), the unfolding of interaction of C.
Several important observations were obtained from the failed preliminary experiment, most importantly that the treatment of spider mite-infested impatiens plants with C. maculata convincingly benefited the plants.
The second, definitive study demonstrated that spider mite-infested impatiens plants could be recovered to a condition with little to no spider mite infestation using either adult or neonate applications of C. maculata. As shown in Fig.
In all combinations involving eggs, they were placed in groups of five in a manner analogous to their natural distribution: in a mass for C. maculata, in a loose mass for A.
aphidimiza and pupae of C. maculata where 11.7 and 16.7% of the control individuals died within 24 h, respectively.
subternata, unfermented C maculata and fermented C. maculata contained 25.6, 22.4 and 10.8 g (gallic acid equivalents (GAE)/100 g) polyphenols, respectively (Table 1).
The expression of PPAR[gamma] isoform 2 was decreased by 43% (p < 0.01), 59% (p < 0.001), 61% (p < 0.001) and 30% (p < 0.05) by fermented and unfermented C. maculata, C.
pilularis piles had higher retentions than similarly treated C. maculata piles.
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