Crescentia alata in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Morphotypes and primary identification of the selected panel of endophytic fungi from crescentia alata. In addition, there are several studies that show that its useful to fight diseases caused by fungi. Crescentia calabash tree, huingo, krabasi, or kalebas is a genus of six species of flowering plants in the family bignoniaceae, native to southern north america, the caribbean, central america northern south. Bangladesh research publications journal find, read. According to scifinder, this structure has been reported before from crescentia alata bignoniaceae. It is not immediately clear which usage of the number 243 is in reference to a taxon number and which is to the collection number, but that schiede 243 is not the type of crescentia alata kunth. Iridoids from crescentia alata journal of natural products. Jan 10, 2007 although a limited number of crescentia species have been studied chemically, iridoids lacking c11 have been isolated from the fruits of these species, and the isolation of compounds 1. Diversity and use of the calabash tree crescentia cujete l. View of seed germination of crescentia alata bignoniaceae at. Crescentieae in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. The calabash tree crescentia alata or jicaro is a very important tree in the agropastoral systems of the dry tropical regions of america.
Over 44 cassia alata pictures to choose from, with no signup needed. Crescentia alata, commonly called mexican calabash, is a semideciduous landscape tree native to southern mexico and costa rica. Crescentia alata is native to the tropics of central america, where it can be found at elevations up to 1,200 metres. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Emphasis is placed on concise, clear articles documenting important ecological phenomena. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Phytochemical screening, cytotoxicity, and antioxidant capacity of crescentia cujete leaf extract. Crescentia alata is a species in the trumpetflower family bignoniaceae, native to southern mexico and central america south to costa rica.
One of the uses of crescentia cujete leaves is in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, which necessitated the evaluation of its chemical. The extracts from gnaphalium oxyphyllum, gnaphalium americanum, and crescentia alata possessed strong antimicrobial activity against the pathogens tested. The chumash indians of california use it to treat imbalances that women may suffer such as premenstrual syndrome, dysmenorrhea and menopausal. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is. Bignoniaceae calabash tree, krabasi, kalebas, huingo origin. Crescentia cujete leaves and bark crude ethanol extract cee and their partitionates. Physicochemical characterization of jicaro seeds crescentia alata. Jicaro can be processed to produce ethanol, oil from the seeds, charcoal from. Antimycobaterial potential of crescentia cujete bignoniaceae. Bibliography on jicaro, crescentia alata maya ethnobotany. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Presentation mode open print download current view. This is a pdf file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted.
Iridoid glucosides in the genus veronica plantaginaceae from new zealand. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region. Pdf biological activity of crescentia alata lamiales. The seeds are edible and high in protein with a licoricelike sweet taste. Attached are pictures of the flower and leaves of crescentia alata found at veermata jeejabai bhonsale udyan, mumbai this species c.
Physicochemical characterization of jicaro seeds crescentia. Pdf on jan 1, 2011, khandaker rayhan mahbub and others published in vitro antibacterial activity of crescentia cujete and moringa oleifera. Efecto terapeutico del jicaro sabanero crescentia alata h. Pdf in vitro antibacterial activity of crescentia cujete. Certification list type iii all states negative for burrowing, reniform and guava rootknot nematodes redland tropical nursery chi ngo 954 6819967. A novel protein and oleaginous seed, journal of food composition and analysis on deepdyve, the largest. In vitro response of reproductive organs of crescentia alata kunth to. Micropropagation of calabash tree crescentia cujete l springerlink. Article details seed germination of crescentia alata bignoniaceae at different temperatures, light conditions, and storage periods. The digestibility of six tropical fats as determined on rats, the journal of nutrition, volume 44, issue 4. Historically, the early work of renee grayerbarkmeijer, 1973, grayerbarkmeijer, 1979 indicated that the genus was characterized by the iridoid glucosides aucubin 5 and catalpol 4 together with a number of aromatic esters of the latter. Crescentia alata is a species in the trumpetflower. Jicaro can be processed to produce ethanol, oil from the seeds, charcoal from the shell, cattle feed from the pulp. In rare instances, a publisher has elected to have a zero moving wall, so their current issues are available.
The findings on the phytochemical constituents, mineral composition and proximate composition of the c. Aug 11, 2011 crescentia alata, crescentia cujete jicara is as much the name of the bowl from the dried fruit as the fruit itself. This relative of the sausage tree can be immediately recognized by the large, round green fruit attached directly to the branches of the tree. It is said to grow best in areas where the mean daily temperature can range between 18. It has hard, cannonballlike fruit 710 cm diameter, that are difficult to break into. Mar 01, 2017 read physicochemical characterization of jicaro seeds crescentia alata h. A small evergreen tropical tree growing up to of 25 tall.
Crescentia alata variously called mexican calabash, jicaro, morro, morrito, winged calabash is a species in the trumpetflower family bignoniaceae and in the calabash trees genus crescentia, native to southern mexico and central america south to costa rica. Crescentia alata, parmentiera alata, gourd tree, jicaro. A especie foi descrita pela primeira vez pelo botanico alemao karl sigismund kunth em 1818. Crescentia cujete, calabash tree, krabasi, kalebas, huingo. In vitro culture medium and explant type effect on. Crescentia calabash tree, huingo, krabasi, or kalebas is a genus of six species of flowering plants in the family bignoniaceae, native to southern north america, the caribbean, central america northern south america, west africa and south africa. In india, it is found in delhi, uttar pradesh, bihar, west. Fast growth, showy flowers, fall blooming, shrub border, attracts butterflies, medicinal, heat and drought tolerant. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the.
Read physicochemical characterization of jicaro seeds crescentia alata h. Dysmicoccus neobrevipes is a mealybug with a pantropical distribution. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. A novel protein and oleaginous seed, journal of food composition and analysis on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips. Leaves are striking in appearance, with its winged leaflike stalk, about 1 centimeter wide, at. Annotated content of articles, pdfs, and web sites on jicaro, crescentia alata. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Botany kruskrusan is a small tree, 3 to 6 meters high. Although a limited number of crescentia species have been studied chemically, iridoids lacking c11 have been isolated from the fruits of these species, and the isolation of compounds 1. Pdf nutritive values of the leaves of crescentia cujete ugbuba. Therefore, we studied the activity of crescentia alata kuth. Leaves occur in fascicles at the nodes of the branches. Its2 ribotyping, in vitro antiinflammatory screening, and. Antimycobaterial potential of crescentia cujete bignoniaceae international journal of advanced research in botany ijarb page 3 middlebrook 7h9 broth in bactalert 3d system exposure of mycobacterial suspension 0.
Antioxidant activities of ethanol extracts and fractions. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. Leaves are striking in appearance, with its winged leaflike stalk, about 1 centimeter wide, at the tip of which are three leaflets, shorter than the leaflike petiole. Iridoid glucosides in the genus veronica plantaginaceae. Data source and references for crescentia alata morrito from the usda plants database. The moving wall represents the time period between the last issue available in jstor and the most recently published issue of a journal. Apr 29, 2019 this page was last edited on 29 april 2019, at 09. Your search for crescentia alata retrieved no results. It is an economically important pest that can feed on and damage dozens of hosts. Pdf phytochemical screening, cytotoxicity, and antioxidant. Candle bush, senna alata, cassia alata, shrub seeds. You can support us by purchasing something through our amazonurl, thanks. The aim of this study was to investigate the antioxidant activity in vitro, total phenolic and flavonoid contents in ethanol extracts and fractions of crescentia cujete leaves and stem bark.
Apu god, crescentia alata, howler monkey gods, maize, maya hero twins, maya maize god, merle greene robertson, pdf, popol vuh, xibalba, xquic. Pdf mineral and proximate analysis of crescentia cujete ugbugba leaves were examined using the methods. Jicaro crescentia alata, a species of the bignoniaceae family, is a small tree native to mexico and central america and is widespread in dry regions of central and south america bass. Antioxidant activities of ethanol extracts and fractions of. Pdf on may 10, elisa vegaavila and others published the effect of gnaphalium oxyphyllum var. The calabash tree crescentia alata or jicaro is a very important tree in the agro pastoral systems of the dry tropical regions of america. If anyone lives in mumbai, this plant is currently in bloom at the zoo and can be located in the area where the land is. Antimycobaterial potential of crescentia cujete bignoniaceae international journal of advanced research in botany ijarb page 3 middlebrook 7h9 broth in bactalert 3d system exposure of. The digestibility of six tropical fats as determined on rats robert l. Pdf proximate, phytochemical screening and mineral analysis of.
The chemical constituents of calabash crescentia cujete. Crescentia alata e uma arvore da familia bignoniaceae nativa do sul do mexico, e do norte da america central ao sul da costa rica. It is said to grow best in areas where the mean daily temperature can range between 18 29c, and the mean annual rainfall between 400 900mm. Crescentia alata commonly known as the mexican calabash tree belonging to family bignoniaceae is a flowering plant that is native to southern mexico and central america and it is naturalized in india 1. Pdf crescentia cujete is a plant native to south and central america, and had been use by local. Mass propagation of elite trees for commercial use as well as for the extraction of chemically. Digestibility of six tropical fats as determined on rats. Data source and references for crescentia alata morrito. Crescentia alata, crescentia cujete jicara is as much the name of the bowl from the dried fruit as the fruit itself. Mugwort has many traditional uses around the world. For 6 partially refined fats of tropical origin, some chemical data were obtained and digestion coefficients determined with rats.
Your use of this pdf, the bioone complete website, and all posted and. During the last decade we have investigated the chemical constituents of the genus veronica. Paldat is the worlds largest database for palynological data. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Its fruits contain many seeds that have traditionally.
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