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Internal ID UUID643fd8e7c09cc357426065
Scientific name Erythrina edulis
Authority Triana
First published in J. Bot. (Morot)6: 145 (1892)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Erythrina megistophylla Diels Biblioth. Bot.29: 96 (1937)
Erythrina edulis Posada-Ar. Estudios Cientificos 118. fig. 1909
Erythrina esculenta Sprague Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 5: 1167 (1905)
Erythrina lorenoi J.F.Macbr. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser.8: 104 (1930)

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish balu
Spanish balú
Spanish sacha poroto
Spanish erythrina esculenta
Spanish erythrina lorenoi
Spanish erythrina megistophylla
Arabic حمرية حلوة
Persian فردوسی آند
Quechua pasullu
Quechua pisonay
Quechua sach'a purutu
Quechua sacha poroto
Quechua sacha purutu
Quechua pisunay

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000182129
Tropicos 13009270
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:96586-2
The Plant List ild-28224
Open Tree Of Life 3921520
NCBI Taxonomy 1835385
IUCN Red List 144283929
IPNI 96585-2
iNaturalist 327717
GBIF 5349541
Freebase /m/09gcjmx
EOL 642731
USDA GRIN 15740
Wikipedia Erythrina_edulis

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Role of Food Digestion and Digestive System in the Nutritional, Functional and Health Properties of Food Bioactives Fernández-Tomé S Nutrients 29-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10934681
doi:10.3390/nu16050712
PMID:38474839
Effect of Ultrasonic-Assisted Enzymatic Hydrolysis on Functional Properties and Antioxidant Activity of Eri Silkworm Pupa Protein Isolate Thongrattanatrai K, Impaprasert R, Suntornsuk W, Srzednicki G Int J Food Sci 29-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10710364
doi:10.1155/2023/9409710
PMID:38075188
Dehydrated citrus pulp in rabbit feeding Varela JA, Diaz-Vargas M, Duque-Ramírez CF, Sierra LM Trop Anim Health Prod 04-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10550873
doi:10.1007/s11250-023-03696-z
PMID:37792078
Contribution of Proteins and Peptides to the Impact of a Soy Protein Isolate on Oxidative Stress and Inflammation-Associated Biomarkers in an Innate Immune Cell Model Franca-Oliveira G, Martinez-Rodriguez AJ, Morato E, Hernández-Ledesma B Plants (Basel) 17-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10223871
doi:10.3390/plants12102011
PMID:37653928
Release of Bioactive Peptides from Erythrina edulis (Chachafruto) Proteins under Simulated Gastrointestinal Digestion Correa JL, Zapata JE, Hernández-Ledesma B Nutrients 09-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9788341
doi:10.3390/nu14245256
PMID:36558415
Potentiality of Moringa oleifera as a Nutritive Ingredient in Different Food Matrices Trigo C, Castelló ML, Ortolá MD Plant Foods Hum Nutr 11-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9947086
doi:10.1007/s11130-022-01023-9
PMID:36357660
Protection against Oxidative Stress and Metabolic Alterations by Synthetic Peptides Derived from Erythrina edulis Seed Protein Rodríguez-Arana N, Jiménez-Aliaga K, Intiquilla A, León JA, Flores E, Zavaleta AI, Izaguirre V, Solis-Calero C, Hernández-Ledesma B Antioxidants (Basel) 25-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9686657
doi:10.3390/antiox11112101
PMID:36358473
Medicinal Plants from Latin America with Wound Healing Activity: Ethnomedicine, Phytochemistry, Preclinical and Clinical Studies—A Review Salazar-Gómez A, Alonso-Castro AJ Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 31-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9505834
doi:10.3390/ph15091095
PMID:36145316
Enhancing the Biological Activities of Food Protein-Derived Peptides Using Non-Thermal Technologies: A Review Fadimu GJ, Le TT, Gill H, Farahnaky A, Olatunde OO, Truong T Foods 21-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9265340
doi:10.3390/foods11131823
PMID:35804638
Accelerated Domestication of New Crops: Yield is Key Luo G, Najafi J, Correia PM, Trinh MD, Chapman EA, Østerberg JT, Thomsen HC, Pedas PR, Larson S, Gao C, Poland J, Knudsen S, DeHaan L, Palmgren M Plant Cell Physiol 18-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9680862
doi:10.1093/pcp/pcac065
PMID:35583202
Understanding the diversity and biogeography of Colombian edible plants Gori B, Ulian T, Bernal HY, Diazgranados M Sci Rep 12-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9098877
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-11600-2
PMID:35551226
Novel Chemical and Biological Insights of Inositol Derivatives in Mediterranean Plants Siracusa L, Napoli E, Ruberto G Molecules 24-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8912080
doi:10.3390/molecules27051525
PMID:35268625
Nonconventional Hydrocolloids’ Technological and Functional Potential for Food Applications Medina-López SV, Zuluaga-Domínguez CM, Fernández-Trujillo JP, Hernández-Gómez MS Foods 30-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8834643
doi:10.3390/foods11030401
PMID:35159551
Albumin from Erythrina edulis (Pajuro) as a Promising Source of Multifunctional Peptides Palma-Albino C, Intiquilla A, Jiménez-Aliaga K, Rodríguez-Arana N, Solano E, Flores E, Zavaleta AI, Izaguirre V, Hernández-Ledesma B Antioxidants (Basel) 28-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8615073
doi:10.3390/antiox10111722
PMID:34829593
Nutritional, physical and sensory characteristics of bread with the inclusion of germinated basul (Erythrina edulis) flour Vilcanqui-Pérez F, Chaquilla-Quilca G, Sarmiento-Casavilca VH, Céspedes-Orosco CN, Ventura-Saldivar Y J Food Sci Technol 26-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC9114178
doi:10.1007/s13197-021-05246-7
PMID:35602428

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Erythrina alkaloids / Erythrinanes
Erysovine 5317203 Click to see 299.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.2307/4117899

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