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Menispermum canadense, the Canadian moonseed, common moonseed, or yellow parilla, is a flowering plant in the family Menispermaceae, native to eastern North America, from southern Canada south to northern Florida, and from the Atlantic coast west to Manitoba and Texas. [3] It occurs in thickets, moist woods, and the banks of streams.
Menispermum (moonseed) is a small genus of deciduous climbing woody vines in the moonseed family (Menispermaceae). Plants in this genus have small dioecious flowers, and clusters of small grape-like drupes. [1] The name, moonseed, comes from the shape of the seed, which resembles a crescent moon.
Tinospora cordifolia, the heart-leaved moonseed, [1] is a herbaceous vine of the family Menispermaceae native to South and Southeast Asia. It has been used in Ayurveda to treat various disorders. [ 1 ]
Moonseed may refer to: Cocculus, a genus of woody vines and shrubs with the common name moonseed; Menispermum, a genus of deciduous climbing woody vines with the common name moonseed; Moonseed, a 1998 science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter
Nephroia carolina, commonly called the Carolina coralbead, [2] snailseed, Carolina Moonseed, or Margil's Vine, [3] is a perennial vine of the moonseed family (Menispermaceae). It is native to North America, where it is found in northeastern Mexico and in several states in the United States from the Southeast to the Midwest .
Menispermaceae (botanical Latin: 'moonseed family' from Greek mene 'crescent moon' and sperma 'seed') is a family of flowering plants.The alkaloid tubocurarine, a neuromuscular blocker and the active ingredient in the 'tube curare' form of the dart poison curare, is derived from the South American liana Chondrodendron tomentosum.
Cyclea peltata is used in Indigenous Indian Medicinal systems as a wound healer, an antidote to poisons, and for various digestive, skin and inflammatory disorders. It is a common component of the traditional Ayurvedic Polyherbal formulation Shaddharana Choornam, along with Plumbago zeylanica, Holarrhena antidysenterica, Picrorhiza kurroa, Aconitum heterophyllum, Terminalia chebula, Berberis ...
Pachygone laurifolia, the laurel-leaved snail tree, is a medium-sized, shrubby evergreen tree of the moonseed family, Menispermaceae.It is native to the foothills of the Himalayas, China, Taiwan, and Japan, [3] where it commonly grows to a height of 2.3 m (7.5 ft), with an equal spread.