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Canavalia
Sign in to saveCanavalia is a genus of plants in the legume family (Fabaceae) that comprises approximately 73 species of tropical vines. Members of the genus are commonly known as jack-beans. It has a pantropical distribution.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
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Research
1,037 papers- ConBr, the Lectin from Canavalia brasiliensis Mart. Seeds: Forty Years of Research.Current protein & peptide science · 2019
- Ethnobotanical Use, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicity of Canavalia gladiata.Drug design, development and therapy · 2025
- Rhizosphere-associated microbiota of Canavalia ensiformis in sulfentrazone bioremediation.International journal of phytoremediation · 2024
- Canavalia ensiformis lectin induced oxidative stress mediate both toxicity and genotoxicity in Drosophila melanogaster.International journal of biological macromolecules · 2022
- Canavalia ensiformis enhances the phytoremediation of remineralized and sulfentrazone-contaminated tropical soils.Chemosphere · 2024
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Canavalia is a genus of plants in the legume family (Fabaceae) that comprises approximately 73 species of tropical vines. Members of the genus are commonly known as jack-beans. It has a pantropical distribution.
The species of Canavalia endemic to the Hawaiian Islands were named by the Native Hawaiians. The name translates to "the very quick one" and comes from the Hawaiian word for "fast". The genus name is derived from the Malabar word for the species, kavavali, which means "forest climber".