Extractives from, and utilization of, Cactaceae (cacti), Liliaceae (yucca),
Amaryllidaceae (agaves),and other desert plants are reviewed. Work is reported
in the fields of pharmaceuticals with special reference to an antidiabetic
factor, cosmetics, cellulose and fibers, stock feeds, plant growth regulators,
sterols, oils and oilseeds, surfactants, waxes, and several miscellaneous
extractives. Mesq... hiện toàn bộ