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- Lonchocarpus abstract "Lonchocarpus is a plant genus in the legume family (Fabaceae). The species are called lancepods due to their fruit resembling an ornate lance tip or a few beads on a string.Cubé resin is produced from the roots of L. urucu and namely ''L. utilis (cubé). It contains enough of the toxic rotenoids rotenone and deguelin to be used as an insecticide and piscicide. As these are naturally occurring compounds, they were formerly used in organic farming. Since it is highly unselective and kills useful, as well as pest, animals, it is considered harmful to the environment today. Also, chronic exposure to rotenone and deguelin seems to increase the risk of Parkinson's disease even in mammals, for which these compounds are less acutely toxic than for fish and insects. On the other hand, deguelin might be useful in cancer therapy if it can be applied directly into tumors, and Lonchocarpus root is used to a probably insignificant extent by indigenous peoples as an aid in fishing, e.g. by the Nukak who call it nuún.The bark of L. violaceus (balché tree) is traditionally used by the Yukatek Maya version of the mildly intoxicating mead, balché, which was held in the highest esteem in antiquity and considered sacred to the god of intoxication. It is still drunk today and was, after the Spanish conquest of Yucatán, considered a less harmful alternative to the alcoholic beverages imported by the Europeans. It is not quite clear if roots were also used to produce balché, and to what extent toxic isoflavones are also present in L. violaceus. The potency of balché may be increased by using honey produced from L. violaceus nectar gathered by the Maya's traditional stingless bees.Some insects have evolved the ability to deal with Lonchocarpus toxins and feed on these plants. They include a possible new taxon in the two-barred flasher (Astraptes fulgerator) cryptic species complex which seems to have acquired this ability only quite recently and is found at least on L. costaricensis and L. oliganthus.".
- Lonchocarpus class Eudicots.
- Lonchocarpus division Flowering_plant.
- Lonchocarpus family Fabaceae.
- Lonchocarpus family Faboideae.
- Lonchocarpus family Millettieae.
- Lonchocarpus kingdom Plant.
- Lonchocarpus order Fabales.
- Lonchocarpus order Rosids.
- Lonchocarpus thumbnail Dalbergieae_pods_and_flowers_Taub126.png?width=300.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageExternalLink 3424.pdf.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageExternalLink Brower_2006SYSTBIODIVERSITY%5B1%5D.pdf.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageExternalLink DC1.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageExternalLink 14812.pdf.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageID "12178723".
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageLength "6068".
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageOutDegree "74".
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageRevisionID "593503170".
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Acute_(medicine).
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Alcoholic_beverage.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Angiosperms.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Astraptes_fulgerator.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Balché.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Bead.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Cancer.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Cancer_Research.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Cancer_research.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Category:Lonchocarpus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Chemical_Research_in_Toxicology.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Chronic_(medicine).
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Chronic_condition.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Cryptic_species_complex.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Cubé.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Deguelin.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Eudicots.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Evolution.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Fabaceae.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Fabales.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Faboideae.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Family_(biology).
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Flowering_plant.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Genus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Insecticide.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lance.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_bussei.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_calcaratus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_capassa.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_chiricanus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_costaricensis.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_domingensis.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_glaziovii.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_kanurii.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_laxiflorus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_miniflorus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_molinae.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_monilis.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_nelsii.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_oliganthus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_phaseolifolius.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_phlebophyllus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_retiferus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_sanctuarii.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_santarosanus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_trifolius.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_urucu.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_utilis.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_violaceus.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Lonchocarpus_yoroensis.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Long-term_effects_of_alcohol.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Long-term_effects_of_alcohol_consumption.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Mammal.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Mead.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Millettieae.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Neoplasm.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Nukak.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Nukak_people.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Organic_farming.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink PNAS.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Parkinsons_disease.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Paul_D._N._Hebert.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Philenoptera_violacea.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Piscicide.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Plant.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Proceedings_of_the_National_Academy_of_Sciences_of_the_United_States_of_America.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Rosids.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Rotenoid.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Rotenone.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Spanish_conquest_of_Yucatán.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Species.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Species_complex.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Stingless_bee.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Taxon.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Tumor.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Two-barred_Flasher.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Yucatec_Maya_language.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLink Yukatek_Maya.
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lonchocarpus costericensi".
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lonchocarpus".
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLinkText "Muellera".
- Lonchocarpus wikiPageWikiLinkText "Neuroscapha".