Galanthus (from Ancient Greek γάλα, (gála, "milk") + ἄνθος (ánthos, "flower")), or snowdrop, is a small genus of approximately 20 species of bulbous perennial herbaceous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae.The plants have two linear leaves and a single small white drooping bell-shaped flower with six petal-like tepals in two circles ().The smaller inner petals have green markings.

Galantamine is used for the treatment of cognitive decline in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various other memory impairments. It is an alkaloid that has been isolated from the bulbs and flowers of Galanthus nivalis (Common snowdrop), Galanthus caucasicus (Caucasian snowdrop), Galanthus woronowii (Voronov's snowdrop), and some other members of the …

Namensgebung. Der botanische Name Galanthus ist abgeleitet aus den griechischen Wörtern gála für Milch und ánthos für Blüte. Der deutsche Name „Schneeglöckchen“ bezieht sich auf das den Frühling anzeigende Herausragen von Galanthus nivalis aus dem Schnee. Andere deutsche Trivialnamen sind: Frühlingsglöckchen, Hübsches Februar-Mädchen, Lichtmess-Glöckchen, …

El uso de especies transgénicas en la agricultura no sólo aumenta la productividad promedio al minimizar las plagas de insectos y maleza, sino que también hace un uso más racional de los agroquímicos, reduciendo los costos económicos, [17] sanitarios y ambientales asociados. Los cultivos transgénicos también presentan mayor resistencia a climas adversos y crecen en …

Het gewoon sneeuwklokje (Galanthus nivalis) is een bolgewas uit de narcisfamilie (Amaryllidaceae). De plant is afkomstig uit Zuid-Europa en in de Lage Landen sinds de achttiende eeuw plaatselijk ingeburgerd, oorspronkelijk vooral als stinsenplant.Hij wordt veel aangeplant en verwildert gemakkelijk.

In Greek myth. In Homer's Odyssey, Hermes gave his herb to Odysseus to protect him from Circe's poison and magic when he went to her palace to rescue his friends. These friends came together with him from the island Aeolus after they escaped from the Laestrygonians.. According to the "New History" of Ptolemy Hephaestion (according to Photius) and Eustathius, the plant …

Galanthus nivalis, kategorie wewnątrzgatunkowe (poniżej gatunku, np. podgatunek, odmiana). Nie mają charakteru taksonomicznego jednostki podziału w obrębie gatunku oparte na kryteriach fenotypowych, takie jak kultywar stosowany do klasyfikacji roślin …

Eleonora (Nora) Tsolakovna Gabrielian (Gabrielyan) (Armenian: Էլեոնորա Ցոլակի Գաբրիելյան; Russian: Элеонора Цолаковна Габриэлян) (born February 22, 1929) is a Soviet, Armenian born botanist, doctor of biological sciences, professor. Professor Eleonora Gabrielian is the president of the Armenian Botanical Society.

Bamboo – bamboosa ardinarifolia; Banana – mainly Musa × paradisica, but also other Musa species and hybrids; Baobab – Adansonia Bay – Laurus spp. or Umbellularia spp. Bay laurel – Laurus nobilis (culinary); California bay – Umbellularia californica; Bean – Fabaceae, specifically Phaseolus spp.; Bearberry – Ilex decidua Bear corn – Veratrum viride Beech – Fagus

The term pollen source is often used in the context of beekeeping and refers to flowering plants as a source of pollen for bees or other insects. Bees collect pollen as a protein source to raise their brood. For the plant, the pollinizer, this can be an important mechanism for sexual reproduction, as the pollinator distributes its pollen. Few flowering plants self-pollinate; some can provide ...