Abstract:Pistacia terebinthus L. -turpentine tree -is a perennial flowering plant in the Mediterranean region, some aphids species induce the formation of galls in Pistacia terebinthus formerly called Carobs of Judea whose tannin content equals 60%, used in traditional medicine as a stimulant, diuretic, astringent for the treatment of asthma and other respiratory and urological affections. In the present study, the antimitotic activity of Pistacia terebinthus galls was evaluated using meristematic cells of Allium cepa … Show more
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