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    Chondrodendron tomentosum is one of six accepted species in the small genus Chondrodendron, belonging to the Moonseed family Menispermaceae. It is a large...
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    poisons. Among them are: In family Menispermaceae: Genus Chondrodendron notably C. tomentosum Genus Curarea, species C. toxicofera and C. tecunarum Genus...
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    Chondrodendron microphyllum (Eichler) Moldenke Chondrodendron platyphyllum (A.St.-Hil.) Miers Chondrodendron tomentosum Ruiz & Pav. "Chondrodendron Ruiz...
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    dart poison curare, is derived from the South American liana Chondrodendron tomentosum. Several other South American genera belonging to the family have...
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  • Curare is a plant poison derived from – among other species – Chondrodendron tomentosum and various species belonging to the genus Strychnos, which are...
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    Tubocurarine, found in curare of the South American plant Pareira, Chondrodendron tomentosum, is the prototypical non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker. It...
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    from several plant species, including Strychnos toxifera and Chondrodendron tomentosum. Historically, it has been used as an arrow poison by indigenous...
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  • Strychnos toxifera, Strychnos guianensis (family Loganiaceae), Chondrodendron tomentosum or Sciadotenia toxifera (family Menispermaceae). Curare is a competitive...
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    obtained from the bark of the Menispermaceous South American plant Chondrodendron tomentosum, a climbing vine known to the European world since the Spanish...
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    the phytocystatin chelidostatin, a cysteine protease inhibitor. Chondrodendron tomentosum curare Menispermaceae It contains highly toxic alkaloids and is...
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    quotes). A preferred source of curare is often the Amazon vine Chondrodendron tomentosum which yields the "medicinally valuable d-tubocurarine". Yet curare...
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