Silybum marianum (seed)

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=Introduction=
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Silybum marianum'' (seed) }} {{askbox|herb=''Silybum marianum''}}
=Macroscopic Entries=
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=Nomenclature=
=Microscopic Entries=
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{{nomenclature | binomial=Silybum marianum
{{Microscopy | source=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories
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|authority=(L.) Gaertn.
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|family=Asteraceae
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|scn=milk thistle
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|syn=
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|ayurvedic=
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|pinyin=
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|aka=Mary's thistle
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|notes= }}
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=Botanical Voucher Specimen=
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{{Media |cat=Voucher
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| companyimage=Kewlogo.gif
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| companyURL=http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000778277
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| mainimage=Silybum marianum Kew barcode=K000778277 359270.jpg
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| source=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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=Organoleptic Characteristics=
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=Macroscopic Characteristics=
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{{Media2 |cat=Macroscopy
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| source=PlantaPhile
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            | mainimage=PlantaPhile - 987.jpg
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            | companyimage=PlantaPhile logo.jpg
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            | companyURL=http://plantaphile.com/
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| source2=PlantaPhile
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            | image2=PlantaPhile_-_2639.jpg
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            | companyimage2=PlantaPhile logo.jpg
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            | companyURL2=http://plantaphile.com/
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            | }}
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=Microscopic Characteristics=
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{{Media2 |cat=Microscopy | source=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories
 
             | companyimage= AP-LOGO-Laboratories Crop - Copy.jpg
 
             | companyimage= AP-LOGO-Laboratories Crop - Copy.jpg
             | companyURL=http://www.Alkemist.com
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             | companyURL=http://www.alkemist.com
 
             | mainimage=Silybum marianum - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
 
             | mainimage=Silybum marianum - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
 
             | caption1=Cigar shaped crystals of calcium oxalate seen under polarized light observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
 
             | caption1=Cigar shaped crystals of calcium oxalate seen under polarized light observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
             | description= Milk Thistle (seed) (''Silybum marianum L.'')
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| source2=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories
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             | companyimage2= AP-LOGO-Laboratories Crop - Copy.jpg
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            | companyURL2=http://www.alkemist.com
 
             | image2=Silybum marianum-1 - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
 
             | image2=Silybum marianum-1 - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
 
             | caption2=Parenchyma cells showing red-pigmented contents observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
 
             | caption2=Parenchyma cells showing red-pigmented contents observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
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=HPTLC Entries=
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=High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification=
=Other Points of Interest=
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=Supplementary Information=
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Latest revision as of 15:41, 26 May 2015

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Contents

[edit] Nomenclature

Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.   Asteraceae  
Standardized common name (English): milk thistle

[edit] Botanical Voucher Specimen

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Silybum marianum Kew barcode=K000778277 359270.jpg
Source: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.[1]

[edit] Organoleptic Characteristics

[edit] Macroscopic Characteristics

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PlantaPhile - 987.jpg
Source: PlantaPhile[2]

PlantaPhile - 2639.jpg
Source: PlantaPhile[3]

[edit] Microscopic Characteristics

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Silybum marianum - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
Cigar shaped crystals of calcium oxalate seen under polarized light observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[4]

Silybum marianum-1 - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
Parenchyma cells showing red-pigmented contents observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[5]

[edit] High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification

[edit] Supplementary Information

[edit] Sources

  1. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000778277
  2. PlantaPhile http://plantaphile.com/
  3. PlantaPhile http://plantaphile.com/
  4. Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  5. Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
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