BIOCHEMICAL ESTIMATION OF PRIMARY METABOLITES OF PHYLA NODIFLORA L. GREENE
AbstractPhyla nodiflora is an evergreen perennial herb found near the water bodies. It belongs to family Verbenaceae. It is commonly known as frog fruit or turkey tangle. The present investigation is the estimation of primary metabolite content in various plant parts. The investigation revealed that maximum amount of soluble sugar was found in stem, maximum amount of starch found in stems, leaves showed the maximum amount of protein, fruits showed maximum amount of lipids, ascorbic acid was found in highest amount in leaves, fruits showed maximum amount of phenols.
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Renu Singh* and R.A. Sharma
Renu Singh* and R.A. Sharma
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry lab, Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur- 302 004, Rajasthan, India
singhrenu678@gmail.com
11 October, 2012
26 November, 2012
29 January, 2013
http://dx.doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.4(2).819-22
01 February, 2013