The scientific or taxonomic name would be Argemone mexicana.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Argemone mexicana.
The scientific name of the poisonous plant Prickly poppy is Argemone mexicana. It belongs to the family Papaveraceae.
Argemone is a genus of flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae.
argemone oil contains the toxic alkaloids .symptoms including extreme swelling, argemone contains berberine and protopine.
· Argemone seeds are used because of its easy availability, low cost, rich yield of oil, and its complete miscibility with mustard oil. The main pharmacological activities of argemone oil are related to its total alkaloid fraction of which 92% comprises the benzophenanthridine alkaloids, sanguinarine and dihydrosanguinarine.
The opium trade was extremely profitable for the British, and thus they wished to end the ban of opium in order to resume the opium trade and make profits.
Coleophora mexicana was created in 1994.
Branchinecta mexicana was created in 1993.
Caesalpinia mexicana was created in 1862.
Lobithelphusa mexicana was created in 1982.
Citheronia mexicana was created in 1866.