Medicinal plants constitute an important natural wealth of a country. They play a important role in providing primary health care services to rural people. They serve as therapeutic mediators as well as important raw materials for the manufacture of traditional and modern medicine. Substantial amount of foreign exchange can be earned by exporting medicinal plants to other countries. In this way indigenous medicinal plants play significant role of an economy of a country. Past century there has been
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Chun Wai Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for plants of living in an aqueous environment compared to a terrestrial one? Introduction: Plants are commonly classified to two main types: aquatic plant and land plant. They have different features to adapt the living environment. What by meant is that they require different adaptions to stay alive in their respective environment such as humidity and structure of leaves. Aquatic plants referred to as hydrophytes or macrophytes. They need a special
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Antimicrobial Properties of Plants A plant with antimicrobial properties means that it destroys or inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungi. Aim: our aim was to see weather or not garlic‚ mint and grass contained antimicrobial properties and if they did how effective they were we were trying to see weather the bacteria will grow around the different plants. Control Test: As a control test what we did was‚ we dipped a paper disc into the alcohol solution we used to dissolve the plants; the reason we
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13/08/2012 Topic 3 Property‚ Plant & Equipment The nature of PP&E • AASB 116 defines property‚ plant & equipment (PP&E) as: • tangible items • with a specific use within the entity • that are expected to be used during more than one period AASB 116 specifically excludes assets held for re-sale PP&E is normally divided into classes. Common classes include land‚ buildings‚ machinery‚ motor vehicles. • • 1 13/08/2012 Initial recognition of PP&E • Cost of an item is recognised as
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What is the effect of coffee on plant growth compared to water? This is the question I was stuck to figure out. So‚ why would an average person care about the effects of coffee on plant growth? Well‚ the average growth time for a lima bean‚ when given water‚ ranges from 60 to 150 days. Information about plant growth is from various different websites. (http://www.harvesttotable.com/2009/03/how_to_grow_lima_beans/ ‚ https://myfolia.com/plants/1917-lima-bean-phaseolus-lunatus ‚ and http://www.ask.
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reactions must take place for the substances of photosynthesis to be transported around the plant. energy is supplied to plant cells through respiration movement of substances occurs by diffusion‚ osmosis and active transport. Water and mineral ions must be supplied and conserved in the plant. cell wall makes plants have no mobility cell wall bring turgor pressure. Turgor pressure increased in ‘woody plants’ - with lignin. photosynthesis - is the process whereby radiant energy from the sun is
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Statement: There are many common plants that contain medicinal properties that also explore information on treatment‚ health benefits & side effects. Guide Questions: 1. What are the common plants with medicinal properties? 2. What are the common medicinal properties that these plants contain? 3. What are the benefits and risks brought about by these medicinal properties of plants? 4. What are the side effects in taking up medicinal plants? Are there any? Sentence Outline
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A STUDY ON THE IN VITRO ANTIMITOTIC ACTIVITY OF TINOSPORA RUMPHII BOERL (MAKABUHAY) STEM EXTRACT ON A549 NON-SMALL LUNG CANCER CELL LINE WITH NORMAL SALINE SOLUTION AS NEGATIVE CONTROL AND VINCRISTINE AS POSITIVE CONTROL. Group 09 PBL 1 - Research Donaldo‚ Manuel Emerson S.‚ MD MSc. Butad‚ Mark Dave Isidore Estranero‚ Maria Fatima Lauro‚ Kathrina Joy Manago‚ Marika Zaphia Sala‚ Mikee Beneve Sy‚ Florge Francis Urtal‚ Sundyne SY 2012 – 2013 CHAPTER I Introduction
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Many different plant and animal species thrive in the rainforest environment‚ but it is the trees that define the way we see the rainforest. From the air‚ a rainforest looks like an enormous‚ green carpet. The canopy very rarely breaks‚ with no gaps between the trees. Beneath these trees‚ there are thousands of different types of plants. Living amongst the trees‚ vines‚ shrubs‚ ferns‚ and mosses are many different types of animals. These range from the smallest ant to the carnivorous (meat-eating)
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growing constantly quicker and more reliable ways to produce foods need to be made. Through hydroponics more plants and crops can be created in a shorter amount of time. "Hydroponics is an excellent method of conducting research with controlled conditions of nutrient availability." The problem is that if the exact amount of minerals are not used the produce may have negative side effects or unwanted results. Through the research of hydroponics the less fortunate can produce their own crop while
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