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Table 1 Taxonomic hierarchy of Nigella sativa, Piper nigrum, and Piper longum

From: Thymoquinone, piperine, and sorafenib combinations attenuate liver and breast cancers progression: epigenetic and molecular docking approaches

 

Nigella sativa L

Piper nigrum L

Piper longum L

Kingdom

Plantae – Plants

Plantae—Plants

Plantae—Plants

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta—Vascular plants

Tracheobionta—Vascular plants

Tracheobionta—Vascular plants

Superdivision

Spermatophyta—Seed plants

Spermatophyta—Seed plants

Spermatophyta—Seed plants

Division

Magnoliophyta—Flowering plants

Magnoliophyta—Flowering plants

Magnoliophyta—Flowering plants

Class

Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons

Magnoliopsida—Dicotyledons

Magnoliopsida—Dicotyledons

Subclass

Magnoliidae

Magnoliidae

Magnoliidae

Order

Ranunculales

Piperales

Piperales

Family

Ranunculaceae—Buttercup family

Piperaceae—Pepper family

Piperaceae—Pepper family

Genus

Nigella L. – nigella

Piper L.—pepper

Piper L.—pepper

Species

Nigella sativa L. – black cumin

Piper nigrum L.—black pepper

Piper longum L.—Indian long pepper