Cucurbita pepo (seed) - Revision history

Admin: add askbox

2014-06-02T19:29:05Z

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Admin at 19:49, 25 April 2014

2014-04-25T19:49:33Z

Staffer: Voucher added

2014-03-25T06:10:20Z

Voucher added

Admin at 16:45, 17 March 2014

2014-03-17T16:45:08Z

Admin at 16:43, 17 March 2014

2014-03-17T16:43:47Z

Staffer at 22:52, 15 March 2014

2014-03-15T22:52:09Z

Staffer: Titles corrected, Sources added

2014-03-15T22:48:17Z

Titles corrected, Sources added

Staffer: Nomenclature updated

2014-03-13T22:47:56Z

Nomenclature updated

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2013-12-31T21:08:43Z

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JKim at 06:39, 23 January 2013

2013-01-23T06:39:21Z

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-{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Cucurbita pepo'' (seed) }}
+{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Cucurbita pepo'' (seed) }} {{askbox|herb=''Cucurbita pepo''}}
 =Nomenclature=
 {{nomenclature | binomial=Cucurbita pepo
 |authority=L.
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 =Botanical Voucher Specimen=
 {{Media      |cat=Voucher

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 {| border=1
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-{{Macroscopy | source=United States Dispensatory (1918)
+{{Organolepsy | source=United States Dispensatory (1918)
 | description=[''Cucurbita Pepo'' is] slightly odorous when contused; taste bland
 and oily. }}

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 =Botanical Voucher Specimen=
 =Organoleptic Characteristics=
 {| border=1

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 {{Macroscopy | source=United States Dispensatory (1918)
-| description=''Cucurbita Pepo'' [...] slightly odorous when contused; taste bland
+| description=[''Cucurbita Pepo'' is] slightly odorous when contused; taste bland
 and oily. }}
 |}
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+|
 {{Macroscopy | source=United States Dispensatory (1918)
-| description=''Cucurbita Pepo'', or common pumpkin, is a plant almost too well
+| description=''Cucurbita Pepo'', or common pumpkin, is a plant almost too well known to need description.  The seeds are broadly elliptical or ovate, from 15 to 23 mm. in length and from 2 to 3 mm. in thickness; externally yellowish-white, very smooth, occasionally with thin, transparent fragments of adhering pulp and with a shallow groove parallel to and within 1 mm. of the margin; fracture short, seed-coat consisting of a white coriaceous outer layer and a membranous inner layer occasionally of a dark green color; embryo whitish, straight, with a small conical hypocotyl and two plano-convex cotyledons.}}
 known to need description.  The seeds are broadly elliptical or ovate, from 15 to 23
 mm. in length and from 2 to 3 mm. in thickness; externally yellowish-white,
 very smooth, occasionally with thin, transparent fragments of
 adhering pulp and with a shallow groove parallel to and within 1 mm.
 of the margin; fracture short, seed-coat consisting of a white coriaceous
 outer layer and a membranous inner layer occasionally of a dark green
 color; embryo whitish, straight, with a small conical hypocotyl and two
-plano-convex cotyledons...}}
 |}
 =Microscopic Characteristics=
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+|
 {{Macroscopy | source=United States Dispensatory (1918)
-| description=Under the microscope, sections of [''Cucurbita Pepo''] show an outer
+| description=Under the microscope, sections of [''Cucurbita Pepo''] show an outer epidermal layer consisting of palisade-like cells, the radial walls attaining a length of 1 mm., the outer walls being usually torn off so that it appears as though the seeds were covered with very long hairs; a sub-epidermal layer consisting- of from 5 to 12 rows of cells with slightly thickened, lignified and porous walls; a layer of strongly lignified stone cells, elliptical in outline and about 0.075 mm. in length; a single layer of small cells resembling those of the sub-epidermal layer; several rows of parenchyma cells with characteristic reticulate markings and separated from each other by large intercellular spaces; several layers of parenchyma cells, the inner layer being more or less collapsed and bounded on the inside by a single epidermal layer, the cells having rather thick walls; the perisperm cells are usually more or less collapsed and the endosperm consists of a single layer of cells filled with small aleurone grains; the cotyledons consist of thin-walled, isodiametric, elongated or palisade-like cells containing a fixed oil and numerous small aleurone grains.}}
 epidermal layer consisting of palisade-like cells, the radial walls
 attaining a length of 1 mm., the outer walls being usually torn off so
 that it appears as though the seeds were covered with very long hairs; a
 sub-epidermal layer consisting- of from 5 to 12 rows of cells with slightly
 thickened, lignified and porous walls; a layer of strongly lignified stone
 cells, elliptical in outline and about 0.075 mm. in length; a single layer
 of small cells resembling those of the sub-epidermal layer; several rows
 of parenchyma cells with characteristic reticulate markings and
 separated from each other by large intercellular spaces; several layers of
 parenchyma cells, the inner layer being more or less collapsed and
 bounded on the inside by a single epidermal layer, the cells having
 rather thick walls; the perisperm cells are usually more or less collapsed
 and the endosperm consists of a single layer of cells filled with small
 aleurone grains; the cotyledons consist of thin-walled, isodiametric,
 elongated or palisade-like cells containing a fixed oil and numerous
 small aleurone grains.}}
 |}
 =High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification=

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 =Botanical Voucher Specimen=
 =Organoleptic Characteristics=
+{| border=1
 =Macroscopic Characteristics=
 {{Macroscopy | source=United States Dispensatory (1918)
 | description=''Cucurbita Pepo'', or common pumpkin, is a plant almost too well
-known to need description.
+known to need description.  The seeds are broadly elliptical or ovate, from 15 to 23
 The seeds are broadly elliptical or ovate, from 15 to 23
 mm. in length and from 2 to 3 mm. in thickness; externally yellowish-white,
 very smooth, occasionally with thin, transparent fragments of
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 outer layer and a membranous inner layer occasionally of a dark green
 color; embryo whitish, straight, with a small conical hypocotyl and two
-plano-convex cotyledons; slightly odorous when contused; taste bland
+plano-convex cotyledons...}}
-and oily. Under the microscope, sections of Pepo show an outer
+|}
 epidermal layer consisting of palisade-like cells, the radial walls
 attaining a length of 1 mm., the outer walls being usually torn off so
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 elongated or palisade-like cells containing a fixed oil and numerous
 small aleurone grains.}}
+|}
-−
-=Microscopic Characteristics=
 =High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification=
 {{HPTLC | source=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories

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+=Macroscopic Characteristics=
 {{Macroscopy | source=United States Dispensatory (1918)
 | description=''Cucurbita Pepo'', or common pumpkin, is a plant almost too well
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-=Microscopic Entries=
+=Microscopic Characteristics=
-=HPTLC Entries=
+=High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification=
 {{HPTLC | source=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories
               | description=Pumpkin (seed) (''Cucurbita pepo'')
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               | }}
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+=Supplementary Information=
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+=Sources=

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