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Raphides (/ˈræfɪdiz/ RAF-id-eez;
singular raphide /ˈreɪfaɪd/ RAY-fyde or raphis) are needle-shaped
crystals of
calcium oxalate monohydrate (prismatic...
- reactions. Additionally,
acidic fruit such as
tamarind may
dissolve the
raphides altogether. It's
important to note, however, that this
genus varies in...
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entire plant nearly always contains irritating calcium oxalate crystals or
raphides, in
varying degrees. The
foliage can vary
considerably from
species to...
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tongue (also used for
Sansevieria species)
refer to the
poisoning effect of
raphides,
which can
cause temporary inability to speak.
Dieffenbachia was named...
- The
fruit of C.
mitis is
saturated with
raphides, sharp, needle-shaped
crystals of
calcium oxalate. The
raphides are
strong irritants that
cause damage...
- idioblasts.
Styloids and
raphides are both
needle like
crystal projections, with
raphides being smaller. Both
styloids and
raphides can
contain barbs and...
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climates as well as
subtropical and
tropical climates.
Fishtail palms contain raphides.
Fishtail palm at
Bhopal Fishtail palm at
Bhopal Fishtail palm
flower in...
- due to
calcium oxalate crystals, or
raphides which are
needle like.
Plants harvested later will have more
raphides.
Alocasia species are
commonly found...
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formation of
Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate raphides in the
kidney tissue. The
histotoxic effects of the
raphides in
kidney have by now been investigated...
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mineral whewellite,
forming envelope-shaped crystals,
known in
plants as
raphides. The two
rarer hydrates are
dihydrate CaC2O4·2H2O,
which occurs naturally...
