Stanleya

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Noun1.Stanleya - prince's plume
dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, mustard family - a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
Cleome pinnata, desert plume, Stanleya pinnata, prince's-plume - perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome
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Unum Therapeutics (UMRX) initiated with an Overweight at Morgan Stanleya, an Outperform at Wedbush, a Buy at SunTrust, and a Market Perform at Cowen.
Spatial imaging, speciation and quantification of selenium in the hyperaccumulator plants Astragalus bisulcatus and Stanleya pinnata.
Este tipo polinico incluyo a 10 familias y 16 especies: Adoxaceae: Sambucus nigra; Bignoniaceae: Tecoma stans; Brassicaceae: Capsella bursa-pastoris, Descurainia pinnata, Lepidium virginicum, Stanleya pinnata; Casuarinaceae: Casuarina equisetifolia; Fabaceae: Astragalus mollissimus, A.
Gray 0 0 7.5 0 Stanleya pinnata (Pursh) Britton 0 0 9.2 2.9 Stipa comata Trin.
This plant is quite different with the ever known Se-hyperaccumulating plants, Astragalus bisulcatus with methylselenocysteine (MeSeCys) [2-5] and [gamma]-glutamylmethylselenocysteine [2, 6], and Stanleya pinnata with MeSeCys [2, 7].
Separate data received for Stanleya pinnata (hyperaccumulator) and Brassica juncea (accumulator) indicate that chemical form of the element and its distribution between leaves/flowers may decrease at least partially the undesirable toxic effect of the element (Table 1).
(5.) See StanleyA. McChrystal, "Initial Commander's Guidance as of: 13 June 09," Headquarters International Security Assistance Force, 13 June 2009; and Jason Straziuso, "New US Battle Rule: No Fighting Near Afghan Homes," Associated Press, 22 June 2009.
Dentro de los vegetales que pueden concentrar selenio, es decir, "acumuladores", se encuentran los generos Astragalus, Brassica, Stanleya, Allium, Xylorhiza y Oonopsis, entre otros (26, 28); los vegetales del genero Allium (ajo, cebolla) y Brassica (brocoli) son los que se emplean en la alimentacion humana (tabla 2) y su contenido de selenio puede incrementarse drasticamente (valores mas alla de 27 [micron]g/g en base humeda) cuando se cultivan en suelos enriquecidos con el mineral (28).
Major studies are conducted on the perennial plant Stanleya pinnata (Brassicaceae).
On the other hand, while selenium is accumulated by asters, Machaeranthera, Atriplex, Oonopsis and some species of Astragalus (milkvetch), there are some plants which are obligated to accumulate it -- they need it: Stanleya (Princesplume), Xylorrhiza (woody aster) and Astragalus mollissimun (locoweed).
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