cryptocoryne


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Noun1.cryptocoryne - any plant of the genus Cryptocorynecryptocoryne - any plant of the genus Cryptocoryne; evergreen perennials growing in fresh or brackish water; tropical Asia
genus Cryptocoryne - water trumpet; aquatic herbs having broad leaves and long slender spathes; often used as aquarium plants
aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant - a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
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Keng, "An efficient in vitro plantlet regeneration of Cryptocoryne wendtii and Cryptocoryne becketti through shoot tip culture," Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, vol.
For example, pentaeicosanol-1 and 1-hydroxy-3-doeicosanone-2, showing antibacterial activity, were isolated from Heliotropium sinuatum (Modak et al., 2004), and ethyl 14-oxotetra-cosanoate was isolated from Cryptocoryne spiralis (Gupta et al., 1983).