Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Podophyllum peltatum
Podophyllum peltatum
(commonly known as mayapple). Green portions of the plant, unripe fruit, and especially the rhizome contain the non-alkaloid toxin podophyllotoxin, which causes diarrhea, severe digestive upset.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Plants
- Category: Plants
- Company:
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: Philosophy Category: General philosophy
Zoo Hypothesis
A theory that attempts to explain why humanity has not made contact with extra-terrestrial life. The theory states that advanced civilizations may ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Silentchapel
0
Terms
95
Blossaries
10
Followers
Mergers and Aquisitions by Google
Category: Business 4 20 Terms
Browers Terms By Category
- Cardboard boxes(1)
- Wrapping paper(1)
Paper packaging(2) Terms
- Ballroom(285)
- Belly dance(108)
- Cheerleading(101)
- Choreography(79)
- Historical dance(53)
- African-American(50)
Dance(760) Terms
- General art history(577)
- Visual arts(575)
- Renaissance(22)
Art history(1174) Terms
- Project management(431)
- Mergers & acquisitions(316)
- Human resources(287)
- Relocation(217)
- Marketing(207)
- Event planning(177)
Business services(2022) Terms
- Rice science(2869)
- Genetic engineering(2618)
- General agriculture(2596)
- Agricultural programs & laws(1482)
- Animal feed(538)
- Dairy science(179)