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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive study of the Menispermaceae, a large and diverse family of climbing plants found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. The author provides a detailed analysis of the family's structure, classification, and distribution, based on extensive research and examination of numerous specimens. The book begins with an overview of the history of Menispermaceae research, highlighting the author's significant contributions to the field. The author then delves into the morphological and anatomical characteristics of the family, including a detailed description of the various floral and vegetative structures. The book also explores the geographical distribution of Menispermaceae, discussing the factors that have influenced their dispersal and speciation. One of the key contributions of this book is its in-depth examination of the chemical constituents of Menispermaceae. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the alkaloids, lignans, and other compounds found in the plants, discussing their structural diversity, biosynthesis, and pharmacological properties. This information is particularly valuable for researchers in the fields of natural product chemistry and drug discovery. The book concludes with a discussion of the ecological and economic importance of Menispermaceae. The author highlights the role of these plants in traditional medicine, their use as sources of food and timber, and their potential for future applications in agriculture and industry. The book's insights into the biology and chemistry of Menispermaceae make it an invaluable resource for botanists, chemists, and anyone interested in the study of medicinal plants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780331642612_0
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