Autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale), often admired for its autumn blooms, presents a grave danger to dogs due to its toxicity. This plant contains colchicine, a highly toxic alkaloid that can cause ...
Fall crocus (Colchicum 'Waterlily') is an heirloom bulb that has been around since 1928. Each bulb produces five to 10 gorgeous fully double blossoms. "They simply shine in the sharp fall light," says ...
D. Kostoff describes experiments in which he has produced a polyploid condition in seedlings grown in close association with disintegrating pieces of the corms of Colchicum autumnale. He further ...
The many thousands of plant species and their numerous chemical products make the study of CICD from plants appear daunting. The vast majority of CICD reactions, however, are caused by one of ...