Scarlet/red firethorn, Pyracantha coccinea M. Roem., is a common ornamental shrub,
commonly cultivated nowadays in Romania and many other countries, in gardens or …

Willofleaf cotoneaster (Cotoneaster salicifolius Franch.) is a low, prostrate shrub, grown in
Romania as an ornamental plant. Its fruits are small, ovoid pomes. Fruit tissues were …

Cotoneaster lacteus is a decorative bush, grown in various gardens and parks, throughout
temperate areas, including Romania. The purpose of this research was to study its fruits, for …

Sorbus torminalis (L. Crantz),(common names: wild service tree, chequers, checker tree), a
Rosaceae family member, is a medium-sized tree, growing throughout Central and Southern …

Five black tea types, Assam, Darjeeling, Earl Grey, English Breakfast and Oolong were
tested for their chlorophyll, carotenoid, flavonoid, total phenolic content and essential oil …

Locally-grown kiwano fruits, Tempus cultivar, were evaluated for their content in some main
classes of nutritional organic compounds. With 448/98 mg/kg DW (pulp/peel) total …

Locally-grown kiwano fruits, Tempus cultivar, were evaluated for their content in some main
classes of nutritional organic compounds. With 448/98 mg/kg DW (pulp/peel) total …

Flavoparmelia caperata L. Hale (common greenshield lichen) is an Ascomycete, foliose
lichen usually growing on tree bark in most mesophyticforested habitats in Romania. Lichen …

Two white tea types, Pai Mu Tan and Fujian blend and three popular non-tea infusions,
yerba mate, rooibos and hibiscus tea were studied for determining the concentrations of …

Particularly interest on herbs and plant extracts is due to their content of active principles
with remarkable pharmacological properties. Different vegetal species contain natural …