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Abreae
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity ('' A. precatorius''). The highly toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *'' Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *'' Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *'' Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *'' Abrus cantoniensis'' Hance (China) *'' Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *'' Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *'' Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *'' Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *'' Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *'' Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *'' Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *''Abrus precatorius'' L. - Jequir ...
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Abrus Parvifolius
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity (''Abrus precatorius, A. precatorius''). The highly Toxin, toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *''Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *''Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *''Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Henry Fletcher Hance, Hance (China) *''Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *''Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *''Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *''Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *''Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *''Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *' ...
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Abrus Baladensis
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity ('' A. precatorius''). The highly toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *'' Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *'' Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *'' Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Hance (China) *'' Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *'' Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *'' Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *'' Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *'' Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *'' Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *''Abrus precatorius'' L. - Jequirit ...
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Abrus Longibracteatus
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity ('' A. precatorius''). The highly toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *'' Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *'' Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *'' Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Hance (China) *'' Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *'' Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *'' Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *'' Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *'' Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *'' Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *''Abrus precatorius'' L. - Jequirity ...
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Abrus Laevigatus
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity ('' A. precatorius''). The highly toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *'' Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *'' Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *'' Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Hance (China) *'' Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *'' Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *'' Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *'' Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *''Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *'' Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *''Abrus precatorius'' L. - Jequirity ...
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Abrus Gawenensis
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity ('' A. precatorius''). The highly toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *'' Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *'' Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *'' Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Hance (China) *'' Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *'' Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *'' Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *''Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *''Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *'' Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *''Abrus precatorius'' L. - Jequirity ( ...
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Abrus Fruticulosus
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity ('' A. precatorius''). The highly toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *'' Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *'' Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *'' Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Hance (China) *'' Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *'' Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *''Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *''Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *''Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *'' Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *''Abrus precatorius'' L. - Jequirity (A ...
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Abrus Diversifoliatus
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity ('' A. precatorius''). The highly toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *'' Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *'' Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *'' Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Hance (China) *'' Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *''Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *''Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *''Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *''Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *'' Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *''Abrus precatorius'' L. - Jequirity (Af ...
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Abrus Bottae
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity ('' A. precatorius''). The highly toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *'' Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *'' Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *'' Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Hance (China) *''Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *''Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *''Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *''Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *''Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *'' Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *'' Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *''Abrus precatorius'' L. - Jequirity (Afr ...
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Abrus Cantoniensis
''Abrus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae and the only genus in the tribe Abreae. It contains 13–18 species, but is best known for a single species: jequirity (''Abrus precatorius, A. precatorius''). The highly Toxin, toxic seeds of that species are used to make jewellery. Species *''Abrus aureus'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus baladensis'' (Somalia) *''Abrus bottae'' (Saudi Arabia, Yemen) *''Abrus canescens'' Welw. ex Baker (Africa) *''Abrus cantoniensis'' Henry Fletcher Hance, Hance (China) *''Abrus diversifoliatus'' (Madagascar) *''Abrus fruticulosus'' Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (India) *''Abrus gawenensis'' Thulin (Somalia) *''Abrus kaokoensis'' Swanepoel & Kolberg (Namibia) *''Abrus laevigatus'' E.Mey. (Southern Africa) *''Abrus longibracteatus'' Labat (Laos, Vietnam) *''Abrus madagascariensis'' R.Vig. (Madagascar) *''Abrus melanospermus'' Hassk. (Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW. Pacific) *''Abrus parvifolius'' (R.Vig.) Verdc. (Madagascar) *' ...
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Abrus Kaokoensis
''Abrus kaokoensis'' is a plant in the legume family Fabaceae, native to Namibia. The species is named for the country's Kaokoveld Desert. Description ''Abrus kaokoensis'' grows as a woody suffrutex (subshrub) tall. The leaves consist of four to eight pairs of leaflets, of oblong to obovate shape. Leaflets measure up long. Inflorescences are on a rachis measuring up to long. The flowers are clustered, with a corolla of blue to purple petals. The fruits feature oblong pods measuring up to long, each with two to six seeds. The species is considered most similar to '' Abrus schimperi''. Distribution and habitat ''Abrus kaokoensis'' is only known from three locations in Namibia, all in Epupa Constituency near the Angola border. Therefore, the species may also occur in Angola, but areas neighbouring the Namibia border are little documented botanically. The type specimen was from the Kunene River valley. The species' habitat is on stony soil or in rocks, at altitudes of . Cons ...
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Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa across the Mozambique Channel. At Madagascar is the world's List of island countries, second-largest island country, after Indonesia. The nation is home to around 30 million inhabitants and consists of the island of Geography of Madagascar, Madagascar (the List of islands by area, fourth-largest island in the world), along with numerous smaller peripheral islands. Following the prehistoric breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana, Madagascar split from the Indian subcontinent around 90 million years ago, allowing native plants and animals to evolve in relative isolation. Consequently, Madagascar is a biodiversity hotspot; over 90% of wildlife of Madagascar, its wildlife is endemic. Human settlement of Madagascar occurred during or befo ...
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ...
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