Baccharis


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Noun1.Baccharis - shrubs of western hemisphere often having honey-scented flowers followed by silky thistlelike heads of tiny fruitsBaccharis - shrubs of western hemisphere often having honey-scented flowers followed by silky thistlelike heads of tiny fruits; often used for erosion control
genus Baccharis
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
Baccharis halimifolia, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel bush, groundsel tree - a shrub of salt marshes of eastern and south central North America and West Indies; fruit is surrounded with white plumelike hairy tufts
Baccharis viminea, mule fat - California shrub with slender leafy shoots that are important browse for mule deer
Baccharis pilularis, chaparral broom, coyote brush, coyote bush, kidney wort - widely spreading evergreen shrub of southwestern United States with flower heads in a leafy panicle
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Green propolis is a type of propolis, which is extracted by bees mainly from the native shrub Baccharis dracunculifolia DC.
Green propolis ethanolic extract in bean plant protection against bacterial diseases/Extrato etanolico de propolis verde na protecao de feijoeiro contra bacterioses
These galls may be slight modifications of host tissues, as the eriophyid galls on Cirsium arvense (Rancic et al., 2006), or may also be formed by hyperplasia, cell hypertrophy and/or parenchyma homogenization, as demonstrated for thrips-induced galls on several host plants (Raman & Ananthakrishnan, 1983; Gopinathan & Ananthakrishnan, 1985; Jorge et al., 2016), aphid galls induced by Eriosoma ulmi on Ulmus minor (Sano & Akimoto, 2011; Alvarez et al., 2013; Ferreira et al., 2017a), psyllid galls on Baccharis reticularia (Formiga et al., 2015), cecidomyiid galls induced by Dasinenra affinis on Viola odorata (Meyer, 1987), and sawfly (hymenopteran) galls on Salix spp.
Feeding and Other Gall Facets: Patterns and Determinants in Gall Structure
Compuesta principalmente por especies de los generos: Stipa, Festuca, Calamagrostis, Poa, Baccharis, Gentiana, Lupinus, Culcitium, Chuquiraga, Senecio, Tafalla, Perezia, Werneria, Opuntia y Puya (Villiger 1981, Rivera 1985).
Flora y vegetacion asociada a los rodales de Puya raimondii de Huarochiri, Lima, Peru
Biology and description of immature stages of Pentispa suturalis (Baly) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on Baccharis bigelovii (Asteraceae).
First record of Eremionycha bahiana (Boheman) infesting Tabebuia sp
Alguns estudos sobre a expansao da vegetacao florestal tem sido realizados no sul Brasil, como o de Oliveira e Pillar (2004), que observaram maior avanco em areas onde o campo apresentava abundancia de individuos de Baccharis uncinella DC., que podem promover o sombreamento.
Expansion of tree-shrub vegetation in upper-montane open areas adjacent to forest fragments, in "Planalto Sul Catarinense" region/Expansao da vegetacao arbustivo-arborea em areas abertas alto-montanas adjacentes a fragmentos florestais, no Planalto Sul Catarinense
Baccharis was the genus displaying the highest number of gall morphotypes (16), with seven species acting as hosts.
Agallas de insectos en Cordoba, Argentina: un caso en el que predominan las agallas caulinares
The smoothing cream-like gel also reduces uneven texture and has seven other plant extracts - organic aquatic mint, celosia, baccharis, scabious, horse chestnut, sunflower phospholipids and hazelnut oil - to help fight lumps and bumps.
Take the fight to cellulite
Romerillo, or Chilean Little Rosemary (Baccharis linearis), is from the Asteraceae family and exhibits antimicrobial activity via the presence of constituents such as [gamma]-terpinene, limonene, terpinen-4-ol, [alpha]-cadinolol and [alpha]-cadinol (13).
Cuban herbal and medical insights
De las 51 especies registradas en las siete localidades estudiadas, seis especies (Baccharis genistelloides (Lamarck) Persoon, Bidens pilosa L., Juglans neotropica Diels, Mutisia acuminata Ruiz & Pav., Baccharis latifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers., y Buddleja coriacea Remy) comparten el conocimiento de uso en comunidades de las regiones de Cusco y Ancash.
EL COLOR EN LA MEMORIA: TINTES VEGETALES USADOS EN LA TRADICION DE LAS COMUNIDADES ANDINAS Y AMAZONICAS PERUANAS/COLOR IN THE MEMORY: PLANT DYES USED IN THE TRADITIONS OF ANDEAN AND AMAZONIAN PERUVIAN COMMUNITIES
Baccharis is the largest genus in the family Asteraceae, with over 500 species distributed throughout North and South America [1].
Phytochemical Study and Evaluation of the Cytotoxic Properties of Methanolic Extract from Baccharis obtusifolia

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