"plant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In normal years this period corresponds to the Dry season and the concentration of plant chemicals may differ from other times of the year.
- In Western medicine, plant chemicals are used in 3 main ways.
- Not long ago, nearly half of all prescription drugs were derived from plants or synthesized to mimic a plant chemical.
- Some insects that live off plants are known to affect the release of plant chemicals, often as a way to discourage competition from other insects.
- Nicotine belongs to a family of plant chemicals called alkaloids.
- There could be other problems, however, including contamination by pesticides and plant chemicals like nicotine.
- He added that the studies may also disclose the roles played by naturally occurring plant chemicals in the diet.
- It may turn out that certain plant chemicals counteract one another.
- These plant chemicals, which have estrogen-like hormonal effects on the body, occur naturally in soybeans and foods made from them.
- Using plant chemicals can be costly to herbivores because it often requires specialized handling, storage, and modification.
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