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Dic Medicinal plants (PG 101) Level 1 Clinical Pharmacy-PharmD
• Some tests :
1-Aleurone grains are stained red with Millon reagent,
2-yellowish brown with iodine solution and
3-yellow with picric acid, leaving the globoids unstained
3-Crystals:
▪ inorganic deposits in plant mostly of calcium oxalate or carbonate.
A) Calcium oxalate
B) Calcium carbonate
▪ Formed Within an elongated epidermal cell a small outgrowth of the cell arises and
becomes impregnated with calcium carbonate clusters known as (cystolith)
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