Open AccessPlant Toxins: Poison or Therapeutic?
Author(s) -
Catherine E. Housecroft
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
chimia
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2673-2424
pISSN - 0009-4293
DOI - 10.2533/chimia.2020.421
Subject(s) - biology
Many plants that are classed as poisonous also have therapeutic uses, and this is illustrated using members of the Drimia and Digitalis genera which are sources of cardiac glycosides.