Laburnum anagyroides




Family Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Scientific name Laburnum anagyroides Medikus
Synonyms Cytisus alschingeri Visiani; Cytisus laburnum L.; Laburnum anagyroides Medikus var. alschingeri (Visiani) C. K. Schneider; Laburnum vulgare J. Presl
Common name (Japanese common name) kin-gusari [golden-chain]
(English common name) common laburnum, golden-chain, golden-chaintree, peatree
Distribution (Japan) garden plants
(Other nations) [native] Romania, Yugoslavia, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, France
Chromosomal number 2n=42
Description Plants 5-8m tall. Leaves leaflets 3-8cm long. Flowers yellow 2cm, flowering in May to June. Deciduous. Subarbor trees.
Reference Laburnum anagyroides Medik.
Use of stilbene derivatives substituted in position 3 as deodorant active agents in cosmetic compositions (US Patent 6407142/2002)
Purification of polypeptides (US Patent 7169908/2007)
Dietetic and/or pharmaceutical compositions containing a plant extract and probiotic microorganisms (European Patent EP1281403/2003)
Cytisine and acetylcholine analogs and methods of treating mood disorders (WIPO Patent WO/2007/100430)
Agglutination-based method for fast detection, isolation and quantification of apoptotic cells (WIPO Patent WO/2007/053654)




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May 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
May 2008
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden