MACRO - AND MICROMORPHOLOGY OF THE FLOWER AND FRUIT OF AMARANTHUS CHLOROSTACHYS WILLD

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Zagazig, Egypt.

2 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt.

3 DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOGNOSY, FACULTY OF PHARMACY, UNIVERSITY OF ZAGAZIG, EGYPT

Abstract

The study of the macro - and micromorphology of the flower and fruit of Amaranthus chlorostachys Willd is presented with the aim of finding out the most diagnostic characters by which the plant could be easily identified in the entire and powdered forms.