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Bruceanol G
Bruceanol G is a cytotoxic quassinoid isolated from ''Brucea antidysenterica ''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. , Plants of the World Online accepts the following species: * ''Brucea antidysenterica'' Published in 10 parts with 6 pla ...'' with potential antitumor and antileukemic properties. See also * Bruceanol References Quassinoids {{organic-compound-stub ...
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Quassinoid
Quassinoids are degraded triterpene lactones (similar to limonoids) of the Simaroubaceae plant family grouped into C-18, C-19, C-20, C-22 and C-25 types. The prototypical member of the group, quassin, was first described in the 19th century from plants of the genus ''Quassia'' from which it gets its name. It was isolated in 1937, and its structure elucidated in 1961. Sources More than 200 currently-known quassinoids have been isolated and identified from various species of simaroubaceae family. Quassinoids can also be extracted from various Simaroubaceae family species such as; ''Ailanthus excelsa'', ''Ailanthus vilmoriniana'', (the fruits of) '' Brucea javanica'', '' Hannoa klaineana'', ''Pierreodendron kerstingii'', ''Quassia africana'', ''Quassia amara'', (the wood of ) '' Picrasma ailanthoides'', '' Picrasma javanica'', '' Picrolemma pseudocoffea'', ''Simaba guianensis'', and '' Simaruba glauca''. They are found in species from American and West African genera (belonging ma ...
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Brucea Antidysenterica
''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. , Plants of the World Online accepts the following species: * ''Brucea antidysenterica'' Published in 10 parts with 6 plates in each part. See: * ''Brucea bruceadelpha'' * ''Brucea guineensis'' * ''Brucea javanica'' * ''Brucea macrocarpa'' * ''Brucea mollis'' * ''Brucea tenuifolia'' * ''Brucea tonkinensis'' * ''Brucea trichotoma'' References

Brucea, Sapindales genera Taxa named by John Frederick Miller Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{sapindales-stub ...
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Bruceanol
Bruceanol A-H Bruceanols are quassinoids isolated from ''Brucea antidysenterica''. Bruceanols * Bruceanol A * Bruceanol B * Bruceanol C * Bruceanol D * Bruceanol E * Bruceanol F * Bruceanol G Bruceanol G is a cytotoxic quassinoid isolated from ''Brucea antidysenterica ''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. , Plants of the World Online accepts the f ... * Bruceanol H References Quassinoids {{organic-compound-stub ...
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