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From: Biological and toxicological evaluation of Rhus trilobata Nutt. (Anacardiaceae) used traditionally in mexico against cancer

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Morphological characteristics of RHTR. Representative characteristics of specimens collected from the Cerro Pelón in Namiquipa Township (Chihuahua, México) in May 2014 (a). Trifoliate leaves, pinnately composed, serrated edges and evidently split, with a red-orange color in the autumn season were observed, and equally, small fruits, spherical, fleshy and reddish were found under a stereoscope at 2X magnification (b). c–f Areas analyzed by microscopy at 4X magnification: adaxial face of leaves with axillary buds covered with simple trichomes (c-e) and epicarp of an irregular fruit covered with microvilli and resin (f). (Photographs are the property of Luis Varela-Rodríguez and Blanca Sánchez-Ramírez, all copyright reserved)

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