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Plant Fagopyrum esculentum (Polygonaceae)

Common Names
Buckwheat
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
(+)-CATECHIN 30 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-CATECHIN 30 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-EPICATECHIN 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN 38 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN 38 Seed not available 26.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN 38 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE 7 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,4-DIHYDROXY-2-PIPERIDINOMETHANOL 0 Plant not available not available not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
3,4-DIHYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE 0 Testa not available 61.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE 3 Seed not available 6880.0 -0.70 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN 10 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID 0 Seed not available 459.0 -0.61 Laferriere, J.E., 1988, Nutricomp Program, Nutricomp Database; reviewed in J. Ethnobiology 9(1):27-29.
ARACHIDONIC-ACID 12 Pollen Or Spore not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE 14 Seed not available 11910.0 -0.54 Laferriere, J.E., 1988, Nutricomp Program, Nutricomp Database; reviewed in J. Ethnobiology 9(1):27-29.
AROMADENDRIN-3-O-BETA-GALACTOSIDE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Seed not available 0.0 -0.34 Laferriere, J.E., 1988, Nutricomp Program, Nutricomp Database; reviewed in J. Ethnobiology 9(1):27-29.
ASH 0 Seed 19000.0 24000.0 -0.72 Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Seed not available 12000.0 -0.94 Duke, 1992 *
BEHENIC-ACID 1 Pollen Or Spore not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN 9 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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