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40 relations: Acceptable Risk, Blaise Daniel Staples, Botanical identity of soma–haoma, Bothriochloa pertusa, Carl A. P. Ruck, Clavicipitaceae, Edmond Tulasne, Ergine, Ergometrine, Ergosine, Ergostine, Ergot, Ergotamine, Ergotism, Fungus, Hordelymus, Indole alkaloid, Köhler's Medicinal Plants, List of barley diseases, List of deadly fungus species, List of oat diseases, List of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals, List of rye diseases, List of wheat diseases, Magnus II of Norway, Medical explanations of bewitchment, Medicinal fungi, Molinia caerulea, Mushroom poisoning, Nemapogon granella, Polistes dorsalis, Recreational drug use, Salem witch trials, Sclerotium, Secalonic acid, Smut (fungus), The mold, protozoan, and coelenterate mitochondrial code and the mycoplasma/spiroplasma code, Wheat diseases, Witches' Sabbath, 857.
Acceptable Risk
Acceptable Risk is a 1995 novel by American author Robin Cook.
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Blaise Daniel Staples
(Blaise) Daniel "Danny" Staples (13 July 1948 – December 2005) was a Classical mythologist; a native of Somerset, Massachusetts, he received a B.A. in Comparative Religion and a Ph.D. in Classical Studies from Boston University.
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Botanical identity of soma–haoma
There has been much speculation as to the original Rigvedic Soma plant (and of the Proto-Indo-Iranian *Sauma which besides Soma is reflected in the Iranian Haoma).
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Bothriochloa pertusa
Bothriochloa pertusa is a species of grass.
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Carl A. P. Ruck
Carl A. P. Ruck (born December 8, 1935, Bridgeport, Connecticut), is a professor in the Classical Studies department at Boston University.
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Clavicipitaceae
The Clavicipitaceae are a family of fungi within the order Hypocreales.
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Edmond Tulasne
Louis René Étienne Tulasne, a.k.a. Edmond Tulasne (12 September 1815 – 22 December 1885) was a French botanist and mycologist born in Azay-le-Rideau.
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Ergine
Ergine, also known as d-lysergic acid amide (LSA) and d-lysergamide, is an alkaloid of the ergoline family that occurs in various species of vines of the Convolvulaceae and some species of fungi.
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Ergometrine
Ergometrine also known as ergonovine, is a medication used to cause contractions of the uterus to treat heavy vaginal bleeding after childbirth.
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Ergosine
alpha and beta ergosine Ergosines are ergoloid-like chemicals made by Claviceps purpurea.
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Ergostine
Ergostine is an ergoloid-like chemical made by Claviceps purpurea.
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Ergot
Ergot (pron.) or ergot fungi refers to a group of fungi of the genus Claviceps.
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Ergotamine
Ergotamine is an ergopeptine and part of the ergot family of alkaloids; it is structurally and biochemically closely related to ergoline.
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Ergotism
Ergotism (pron.) is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus that infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.
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Fungus
A fungus (plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.
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Hordelymus
Hordelymus is a genus of European, north African, and southwest Asian plants in the grass family.
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Indole alkaloid
Indole alkaloids are a class of alkaloids containing a structural moiety of indole; many indole alkaloids also include isoprene groups and are thus called terpene indole or secologanin tryptamine alkaloids.
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Köhler's Medicinal Plants
Köhler's Medicinal Plants (or, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen) is a German herbal written principally by Hermann Adolph Köhler (1834 - 1879, physician and chemist), and edited after his death by Gustav Pabst.
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List of barley diseases
This article is a list of diseases of barley (Hordeum vulgare).
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List of deadly fungus species
Although many people have a fear of mushroom poisoning by "toadstools", only a small number of the many macroscopic fruiting bodies commonly known as mushrooms and toadstools have proven fatal to humans.
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List of oat diseases
This article is a list of diseases of the cultivated oat Avena sativa.
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List of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals
List of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals.
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List of rye diseases
This article is a list of diseases of rye (Secale cereale).
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List of wheat diseases
This article is a list of diseases of wheat (Triticum spp.) grouped by causative agent.
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Magnus II of Norway
Magnus Haraldsson (Old Norse: Magnús Haraldsson; c. 1048 – 28 April 1069) was King of Norway from 1066 to 1069, jointly with his brother Olaf Kyrre from 1067.
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Medical explanations of bewitchment
Medical explanations of bewitchment, especially as exhibited during the Salem witch trials but in other witch-hunts as well, have emerged because it is not widely believed today that symptoms of those claiming affliction were actually caused by bewitchment.
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Medicinal fungi
Medicinal fungi are those fungi which produce medically significant metabolites or can be induced to produce such metabolites using biotechnology.
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Molinia caerulea
Molinia caerulea (purple moor-grass) is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to Europe, west Asia, and north Africa.
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Mushroom poisoning
Mushroom poisoning (also known as mycetism or mycetismus) refers to harmful effects from ingestion of toxic substances present in a mushroom.
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Nemapogon granella
Nemapogon granella (European grain worm or European grain moth) is a species of tineoid moth.
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Polistes dorsalis
Polistes dorsalis (Fabricius, 1775) are a species of social wasps that can be found throughout various parts of North America.
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Recreational drug use
Recreational drug use is the use of a psychoactive drug to induce an altered state of consciousness for pleasure, by modifying the perceptions, feelings, and emotions of the user.
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Salem witch trials
The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693.
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Sclerotium
A sclerotium, plural sclerotia, is a compact mass of hardened fungal mycelium containing food reserves.
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Secalonic acid
Secalonic acids are a group of chiral dimeric tetrahydroxanthones closely related to ergoflavin and ergochrysin A that are collectively called ergochromes and belong to a class of mycotoxins initially isolated as major ergot pigments from the fungi Claviceps purpurea that grows parasitically on rye grasses.
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Smut (fungus)
The smuts are multicellular fungi characterized by their large numbers of teliospores.
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The mold, protozoan, and coelenterate mitochondrial code and the mycoplasma/spiroplasma code
The mold, protozoan, and coelenterate mitochondrial code and the mycoplasma/spiroplasma code is the genetic code used by various organisms, in some cases with slight variations, notably the use of UGA as a tryptophan codon rather than a stop codon.
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Wheat diseases
The cereal grain wheat is subject to numerous wheat diseases, including bacterial, viral and fungal diseases, as well as parasitic infestations.
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Witches' Sabbath
The Witches' Sabbath is a meeting of those who practice witchcraft and other rites.
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857
Year 857 (DCCCLVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claviceps_purpurea
