Calendula officinalis
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Mutation in Meristematic Cell of Calendula officinalis Flower (Inflorescence) Due to Rootex Hormone
Abstract: AbstractCalendula officinalis is a member of the family Compositae (Asteraceae) known as Pot-Marigold. It is widely used as an ornamental, cosmetics and medicinal plant. The plant has been used to identify the mutations in the meristematic cells due to exposure of rootex hormone. This hormone helps in enhancement of seed germination, stimulation of vegetative growth and development of shoot of C. officinalis plant. The seeds of C. officinalis species have …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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In Vitro Screening of Antibacterial Potentiality of Some Important Flowers’ Extracts Against Some Pathogenic Bacteria
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The present investigation was carried out to screen and evaluate the antibacterial activities of different flowers, namely, Calendula officinalis, Rosa damacena, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Datura stramonium, Bougainvillea stabilis, and Vinca rosea. These flowers were screened for potential antibacterial activity against some important bacterial Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria strains, namely Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhi, Staphylococcus aureus, and E. faecalis. Dried leaf …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2011 Read article