A woman has warned nature lovers to stay away from certain vegetation after almost stumbling into a Datura plant - which can cause intense hallucinations and even death if ingested. TikTok user ...

WE reported earlier 1 that the mature anthers of Datura produce numerous embryo-like structures when cultured on Nitsch's medium containing 15 per cent coconut milk. We suggested two possibilities ...

OBSERVATIONS of natural phenomena such as adventive embryony and production of plantlets from the leaf margins of Bryophyllum support the view that although cells may differentiate and appear to ...

Researchers had previously discovered the chewed remains of plants, stuffed in crevices in the ceiling of the cave. Now the remains have been confirmed as Datura, a plant used historically for its ...

Related to the European herb Belladonna (Datura), this plant is a natural source of atropine and scopolamine. Atropine was used by Italian beauties of past centuries to dilate their pupils ...

Prudence Gibson meets the woman behind the world’s most poisonous garden, and explains why even common plants such as azalea ...

Dr Srivastava suggests applying a paste of datura leaf powder mixed with ghee on the scalp after bathing to promote hair health. This traditional remedy passed down through generations, harnesses the ...

The painting resembles the datura plant, which delivers intense psychoactive effects when ingested. David Robinson, the study's lead researcher, has been investigating the cave since 2007.

Halloween may be the scariest night of the year, but scary plants can pop up anytime. Two of the most frightening plants that ...

Gardening is a wonderful hobby that connects us with nature, offering beauty, tranquility, and a sense of accomplishment.

Plants help people and animals to live. Plants provide food for people and animals to eat. They also make oxygen. All people and animals need oxygen to breathe. Plants are a very important part of ...

It is the chloroplasts that contain the green pigment chlorophyll which absorbs light. The plant uses this glucose to grow as well as make other useful substances, such as cellulose found in the ...