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Quassia, the Glossary

Quassia is a plant genus in the family Simaroubaceae.^[1]

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Plant toxin insecticides
Sapindales genera

Agricultural Research Service

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the principal in-house research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

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Antiviral drug

Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used for treating viral infections.

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Blumea

Blumea is a genus of flowering plants of the family Asteraceae.

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Botany

Botany, also called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.

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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix.

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Family (biology)

Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network

Germplasm Resources Information Network or GRIN is an online USDA National Genetic Resources Program software project to comprehensively manage the computer database for the holdings of all plant germplasm collected by the National Plant Germplasm System.

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Graman Quassi

Graman Quassi (– 12 March 1787) was a Surinamese physician, botanist and planter.

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Hannoa

Hannoa is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. Quassia and Hannoa are Sapindales genera and Sapindales stubs.

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Hans Peter Nooteboom

Hans Peter Nooteboom (2 July 1934 – 20 April 2022) was a Dutch botanist, pteridologist, plant taxonomist, and journal editor.

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Pantropical

A pantropical ("all tropics") distribution is one which covers tropical regions of both the Eastern and Western hemispheres.

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Pierreodendron

Pierreodendron is a genus of plants in the family Simaroubaceae. Quassia and Pierreodendron are Sapindales genera and Sapindales stubs.

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Plants of the World Online

Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Quassia amara

Quassia amara, also known as amargo, bitter-ash, bitter-wood, or hombre grande (spanish for big man) is a species in the genus Quassia, with some botanists treating it as the sole species in the genus.

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Quassia sanguinea

Quassia sanguinea is a species of plant in the Simaroubaceae family. Quassia and Quassia sanguinea are Sapindales stubs.

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Quassia sp. 'Moonee Creek'

Quassia sp. Quassia and Quassia sp. 'Moonee Creek' are Sapindales stubs.

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Quassia sp. 'Mount Nardi'

Quassia sp. Quassia and Quassia sp. 'Mount Nardi' are Sapindales stubs.

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Quassin

Quassin is a white, bitter, crystalline substance that is the prototypical example of the family of quassinoids.

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Quassinoid

Quassinoids are degraded triterpene lactones (similar to limonoids) of the Simaroubaceae plant family grouped into C-18, C-19, C-20, C-22 and C-25 types.

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Samadera

Samadera is a genus of four species of plants belonging to the family Simaroubaceae in the order Sapindales. Quassia and Samadera are Sapindales genera.

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Samadera harmandiana

Samadera harmandiana (syn Quassia harmandiana) is a freshwater mangrove shrub or small tree in the Simaroubaceae family.

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Samadera indica

Samadera indica (syn. Quassia indica), the bitter wood or Niepa bark tree, is a species of plant in the family Simaroubaceae.

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Shrub

A shrub or bush is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant.

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Simaba

Simaba is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Simaroubaceae. Quassia and Simaba are Sapindales genera.

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Simarouba

Simarouba is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Simaroubaceae, native to the neotropics. Quassia and Simarouba are Sapindales genera.

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Simaroubaceae

The Simaroubaceae are a small, mostly tropical, family in the order Sapindales.

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South America

South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.

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Species Plantarum

Species Plantarum (Latin for "The Species of Plants") is a book by Carl Linnaeus, originally published in 1753, which lists every species of plant known at the time, classified into genera.

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Suriname

Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname (Republiek Suriname), is a country in northern South America, sometimes considered part of the Caribbean and the West Indies.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.

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Tropics

The tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator.

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United States Department of Agriculture

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an executive department of the United States federal government that aims to meet the needs of commercial farming and livestock food production, promotes agricultural trade and production, works to assure food safety, protects natural resources, fosters rural communities and works to end hunger in the United States and internationally.

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World Flora Online

World Flora Online is an Internet-based compendium of the world's plant species.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quassia

Also known as ATC code P03AX04, ATCvet code QP53AX03.

Quassia, the Glossary

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See also

Plant toxin insecticides

Sapindales genera

References