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Plant Alocasia macrorrhiza (Araceae)

Common Names
Giant Taro
How this plant is used
Food

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ALPHA-ALANINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM 5 Root 3.6 12.0 -0.31 Duke, 1992 *
AMYLOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Leaf not available 50.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Root not available 572.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Leaf 8000.0 17700.0 -1.78 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Root 3000.0 30975.0 -1.04 Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-GLUCOSIDASE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-LECTINS 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BORON 4 Root 1.0 3.3 -0.77 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Leaf 570.0 15700.0 -0.19 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Root 281.0 1875.0 -0.61 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM-OXALATE 4 Root not available 370.0 -0.61 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Leaf not available 520000.0 -0.73 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Root 30000.0 925000.0 1.22 Duke, 1992 *
CITRATES 0 Root 2380.0 10600.0 0.61 Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID 23 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Root 0.7 2.4 -1.03 Duke, 1992 *
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