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Allium

Allium

(Science: botany) a genus of plants, including the onion, garlic, leek, chive, etc.

Origin: L, garlic.


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I need help identifying a plant in my new garden

... little flowers that have 5 petals. I would say again like a lilac but not because lilacs have 4 petals. I have looked up Agapanthus caulescens and allium but these are not it. http://www.youcanlearnseries.com/Landscape/Images/Allium.jpg http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/plants/agapanthaceae/images/enb06135x.jpg ...

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by Monique
Wed Jul 09, 2008 12:34 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: I need help identifying a plant in my new garden
Replies: 3
Views: 1553

Sugar Allergy

... with oral artemisinin. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1993;48(3):398-402. 137. Koch HP, Lawson LD, editors. Garlic: The Science and Therapeutic Application of Allium sativum L. and Related Species. 2nd Ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1996. 138. Ankri S, Mirelman D. Antimicrobial properties of allicin ...

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by DrDahlman
Sat Jan 12, 2008 4:20 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Sugar Allergy
Replies: 71
Views: 68331

Name game

Allium cepa --onion

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by mcar
Tue Dec 11, 2007 1:55 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Name game
Replies: 168
Views: 67458

Mitosis

Possibly you can predict the number of chromozomes you'll see by searching the web for "Allium cepa chromosome number". It's almost surely you'll find in 2 seconds that 2*n = 16 :)

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by druid
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:06 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Mitosis
Replies: 17
Views: 5133

The Fiber Disease

... of orientation of the microtubuli correlates with the arrangement of the cell wall's cellulose fibrils. a: microtubuli in a meristematic cell of Allium (photo by L. CLAYTON and C. W. LLOYD, 1985). b: microtubuli within an apical protonema cell of Physcomitrella patens (J. H. DOONAN, D. J. COVE ...

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by London
Sat Dec 03, 2005 12:24 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 748687


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