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Definition
: The rose plant family in the order ROSALES and class Magnoliopsida. They are generally woody plants. A number of the species of this family contain cyanogenic compounds.
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Examples
Agrimonia
;
Alchemilla
;
Crataegus
;
Eriobotrya
;
Filipendula
;
Fragaria
;
Geum
;
Malus
;
Photinia
;
Potentilla
;
Prunus
;
Pygeum
;
Pyracantha
;
Pyrus
;
Quillaja
;
Rosa
;
Sanguisorba
;
Sorbus
;
Spiraea
Other names
Serviceberries; Quinces, Flowering; Quinces; Plants, Dryas; Plant, Dryas; Mountain Mahoganies; Mahoganies, Mountain; Flowering Quinces; Flowering Quince; Dryas Plants; Cydonias; Cotoneasters; Coleogynes; Chaenomele; Amelanchiers; Dryas Plant; Serviceberry; Quince, Flowering; Quince; Mountain Mahogany
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
palustran
101063-11-0 Palustran
*Polysaccharides
Rosaceae.
Biull Eksp Biol Med 1985;100(12):741
pyracrenic acid
80832-44-6 Lup-
20(29)-
en-
28-
oic acid, 3-
((3-
(3,4-
dihydroxyphenyl)-
1-
oxo-
2-
propenyl)oxy)-
, (3beta(E))
*Triterpenes
Rosaceae.
Chem Phram Bull (Tokyo) 1981;29(11):3099
