Structures of Heracleum sosnovskii Manden. stem and leaves releasing photodermatosis-causing substances

In its stems and leaves, Heracleum sosnovskii Manden. contains furanocoumarins, which exert a phototoxic effect on humans. The aim of the investigations was to describe the external secretory structures of the epidermis and internal secretory tissues in organs responsible for emission of secretion t...

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Main Authors: Elżbieta Weryszko-Chmielewska, Mirosława Chwil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2012-12-01
Series:Acta Agrobotanica
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/aa/article/view/4714