What's the difference between jacobine and ragwort?

Jacobine


Definition:

  • (n.) A Jacobin.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Brilliant green, chloramphenicol, gramicidin, nalidixic acid, polymyxin B SO4, sodium azide, streptomycin, sulfisoxazole, and vancomycin had little to no effect on jacobine biotransformation.
  • (2) The French left’s preference for in-your-face secularism and scatologically offensive satire goes back to the Jacobins, for whom the words “priest, bugger and fuck” were in the core political vocabulary.
  • (3) By 1793, by now living in Dumfries, Burns was effectively put on trial by his employers, His Majesty’s Customs and Excise, after a government spy reported that he was the head of a group of Jacobin sympathisers.
  • (4) Therefore, gram-positive bacteria are most likely critical members of the jacobine-biotransforming consortia.
  • (5) Chlortetracycline, lasalocid, monensin, penicillin G, and tetracycline were slightly less effective at inhibiting jacobine biotransformation.
  • (6) Low amounts of rifampin and erythromycin prevented jacobine biotransformation.
  • (7) Jennifer Roesch, writing for the Jacobin , rightly and presciently points out this cognitive dissonance: ‘Economic inequality’ is an inadequate phrase to capture the sheer brutality of this process, and the idea that racial inequality is a symptom of it fails to capture the dynamics by which capitalism was established in the United States and by which it is sustained.
  • (8) The Black Jacobins by CLR James (1938) James, an exploratory Trotskyist who loathed imperialism, racism and class power in equal measure, writes graphically about the 1791 slave rebellion in the French colony of San Domingo (later Haiti) led by Toussaint L’Ouverture.
  • (9) Not for him the about-face of William Wordsworth, Burns would stay true to the revolution after the rise of the Jacobins and the execution of the king, and read Tom Paine’s Rights of Man.
  • (10) Bacitracin, crystal violet, kanamycin, and neomycin were moderately inhibitory against jacobine biotransformation.
  • (11) The pyrrolizidine alkaloids jacobine, jacoline, senecionine, and seneciphylline, all macrocyclic diesters of retronecine, were incubated with rat liver microsomes.
  • (12) Ovine ruminal jacobine biotransformation was tested in vitro with 20 independent antibacterial agents.
  • (13) These alkaloids, which inclued senecionine, seneciphylline, jacoline, jaconine, jacobine, and jacozine, are potentially carcinogenic, mutagenic, and teratogenic and may pose health hazards to the human consumer.
  • (14) It was read to the Society for Natural History in Paris on Dec. 11, 1794, soon after the fall of the Jacobin dictatorship.
  • (15) Jacobine (JAC) is a pyrolizidine alkaloid (PA) exhibiting adverse hepatic effects similar to those induced by another PA, monocrotaline (MCT).
  • (16) The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of antibacterial agents on biotransformation of a predominant S. jacobaea pyrrolizidine alkaloid, jacobine, in ovine ruminal contents.
  • (17) DNA repair synthesis was elicited by 15 alkaloids, including 11 of unknown carcinogenicity, i.e., senecionine, seneciphylline, jacobine, epoxyseneciphylline, senecicannabine, acetylfukinotoxin, syneilesine, dihydroclivorine, ligularidine, neoligularidine, and ligularizine.
  • (18) A good bargain at 5s, it introduced me to Mary Wollstonecraft and the English Jacobins.
  • (19) The Jacobin state set about imposing a whole new framework of national measurement and national data collection.

Ragwort


Definition:

  • (n.) A name given to several species of the composite genus Senecio.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The poisonous principles in tansy ragwort are pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which cause gradual alteration and necrosis of liver cells with replacement by fibrous tissue.
  • (2) In control rats, most fecal vitamin A was excreted in the first 24 h post-dosing, while in tansy ragwort-fed animals, the excretion was delayed, suggesting a possible effect of PA on gut motility.
  • (3) The effect of feeding a diet containing 5% tansy ragwort (TR) (Senecio jacobaea), a poisonous plant containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PA), on the blood and liver levels of copper, zinc, iron and vitamin A in broiler chicks was examined.
  • (4) Like his colleague Tory MP Nicholas Soames, who in 2009 called the "scourge" of ragwort a national "shame", Benyon struck back, saying his critics were being "unnecessarily aggressive", and that he wasn't advocating ethnic cleansing of ragwort but that he wanted to deal with "a severe infestation of a poisonous plant".
  • (5) Calves and cows (n = 45) were fed daily doses of dried prebud tansy ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) derived from a single plant collection made in Tillamook, Oregon.
  • (6) There is a chapter on ragwort in one of the standard textbooks," wrote another.
  • (7) In group 1, 4 calves were continuously fed dried tansy ragwort mixed in a pelleted feed at a 5% concentration by dry weight until terminal liver disease developed.
  • (8) The hepatotoxic alkaloids known to occur in tansy ragwort (Senecio jacobaea L.) are also present in honey produced from the nectar of this species.
  • (9) Twenty-five 1-week-old male chicks were fed for 6 weeks on a standard diet incorporating 7% dried and ground ragwort (Senecio jacobea).
  • (10) Ragwort feeding caused megalocytosis, focal necrosis, focal hyperplasia and portal fibrosis.
  • (11) It is thus apparent that the disease can be confused clinically with many others, and tansy ragwort poisoning should be considered in animals exhibiting ascites, diarrhea and rectal prolapse.
  • (12) Selected case reports from closely controlled experimental feedings of Senecio jacobaea (tansy ragwort), S longilobus (threadleaf groundsel) and S riddellii (Riddell's groundsel) to cattle are presented to show that all 3 of these pyrrolizidine alkaloid-containing plants may not necessarily induce proximate toxicity, but may cause typical signs and death many months after the plants are ingested.
  • (13) And they attacked his ecological knowledge: "At least 30 insect and 14 fungi species are entirely reliant on ragwort, and about a third of the insects are scarce or rare.
  • (14) Landowners who wish to control ragwort face an impossible task when roadside verges are dominated by it to an extent I cannot remember in the past.
  • (15) Crotolaria spp, the ragwort (Senecia jacobaea), the lantana spp.
  • (16) The former Conservative cabinet minister Lord Tebbit has said young unemployed people should be made to pull up ragwort from roadside verges in return for benefits.
  • (17) The animal's tolerance for the plant was dependent on the amount of tansy ragwort fed, and the duration of the dosing period.
  • (18) In two experiments, the effect of feeding the pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA)-containing plant tansy ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) on the metabolism of vitamin A in rats was examined.
  • (19) As for East Anglia’s ragwort problem, I suggest that instead of press-ganging our young, we might start making our legion of tax evaders pay it forward.
  • (20) Ragwort Facebook Twitter Pinterest Caterpillars on ragwort.

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