A charming tuberous rooted plant, called winter aconite.
About 33 to 50 percent of all tuberous sclerosis patients have problems such as learning disabilities, severe mental retardation, attention deficit disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, autism, aggression, rage, or self-harming behavior.
Africa, from the tuberous roots of which rubber is extracted by the natives.
All seizure types, except typical absence seizures, can be observed in children with tuberous sclerosis complex.
Among tuberous vegetables the potato comes first.
As of 2004, no cure was available for tuberous sclerosis.
As of 2004, there was no way to prevent tuberous sclerosis.
Autism has also been shown to occur more frequently among individuals who have certain medical conditions, including fragile X syndrome, tuberous sclerosis, congenital rubella syndrome, and untreated phenylketonuria.
Beautiful plants with fleshy tuberous roots, which are the better if not often disturbed.
Cuckoo Pint (Arum) - Tuberous rooted plants of distinct form; some are hardy.
Flag (Iris) - Beautiful bulbous or tuberous plants numerous in kind and wonderfully varied in beauty.
For the past six years, she has followed from infancy a cohort of 20 children with tuberous sclerosis.
For the past six years, she has followed from infancy a cohort of 20 children with Tuberous Sclerosis.
Further examination with CT and/or MRI scans, ultrasound, and Wood's lamps to view the eyes will reveal the presence of the characteristic tumors of tuberous sclerosis.
Graceful water or marsh plants with hastate leaves, and tuberous, running and fibrous roots.
In several species of Smilax the roots become thickened here and there into large tuberous swellings 4 to 6 in.
In some species branches of the rhizome with tuberous internodes are formed, which serve as a means of vegetative reproduction.
In the interior rivers is found the curious and beautiful lace-leaf plant (Ouvirandra fenestralis), with an edible tuberous root.
In the United States, as of the early 2000s, there are between 25,000 and 40,000 individuals with tuberous sclerosis.
Interesting and elegant plants, mostly tuberous, growing in good garden soil.
It is closely related to the Manioc, cassava or tapioca plant (Manihot utilissima) which it resembles when young and exhibits a similar tuberous root system.
It is found in many of our cornfields, and is cultivated in Holland for the tuberous roots, which are said to be edible.
It is possible that the hybridizing of the potato with one or other of the wild types of tuberous Solanums may give rise to a variety which shall be immune, though unfortunately most are themselves liable to the attacks of the fungus, and one of the few crosses so made between the common potato and Solanum Maglia has exhibited the same undesirable trait.
Last year I brought in a tuberous begonia and put it in the front porch.
Most individuals with tuberous sclerosis have a normal lifespan.
Nymphaea Alba Tuberosa - The vigorous Water-Lily of the United States, thriving in deep water, lifting its flowers high out of the water, and spreading rapidly by long tuberous offsets.
Parents of child with tuberous sclerosis should be prepared to answer any questions their child or the child's siblings may have about the disease.
Pathogenicity was confirmed by spray inoculation of the leaves on tuberous begonia and strawberry begonia plants.
Requires rich, gritty loam of good depth, as it produces tuberous roots I to 2 ft.
Roscoea - A small though interesting genus of tuberous rooted plants from China and the Himalayas, of easy cultivation if planted 4 to 5 inches deep in sandy loam.
Small tuberous shoots, comparable on a large scale with the bulbils of Lycopodium Selago, are occasionally produced in the axils of some of the persistent leaf-bases; these are characteristic of sickly plants, and serve as a means of vegetative reproduction.
Sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis is more likely to be progressive than lymphangioleiomyomatosis seen in individuals with tuberous sclerosis complex.
Symptoms of tuberous sclerosis may be identifiable at birth or may develop over time.
Take up bulbs and tuberous roots and dry them in the shade before removing them to the store-room.
Take up the remaining tuberous roots, such as anemones, ranunculuses, &c., by the end of the first week; fill up their places, and any vacancies that may have occurred, with annuals or bedding plants from the reserve ground.
The following is a select list of genera of miscellaneous decorative plants (orchids, palms and ferns excluded; climbers are denoted by *; bulbous and tuberous plants by f) Stove Plants.
The following is a select list of genera of stove plants (climbers are denoted by *, bulbous and tuberous plants by f) Acalypha Achimenest Aeschynanthus Allamanda* Alocasiat Amaryllist Anthurium Aphelandra Aralia Ardisia Arisaemaf Aristolochia * Ataccia Begonia Bertolonia Bignonia* Bromeliads Cactus Caladium f Calathea Centropogon Cissus* Clerodendron * Crinumt Codiaeum (Croton) ORcftIDs.
The name tuberous sclerosis refers to characteristics of the benign tumors that grow within the brain.
The pale green foliage is handsome and the stems run to a length of many feet from a tuberous root, which can be lifted in the autumn after the plant has died down.
The plants grows from a dark brown tuberous root which is edible.
The species has been used extensively by horticulturists to introduce winter flowering into summer flowering tuberous Begonias.
The stems of cycads are often described as unbranched; it is true that in comparison with conifers, in which the numerous branches, Stem springing from the main stem, give a characteristic form to the tree, the tuberous or columnar stem of the Cyca daceae constitutes a striking distinguishing feature.
The thick tuberous stem becomes rapidly narrower, and passes gradually downwards into a tap-root.
The tumors have root-like or tuberous appendages.
The tumors of tuberous sclerosis occur throughout the body, including the brain, heart, lungs, kidneys, eyes, and skin.
These include Phenylketonuria, Williams Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Fragile X syndrome.
This is illustrated in the "harbinger of spring," a name given to a small plant belonging to the Umbelliferae, which has a tuberous root, and small white flowers; it is found in the central states of North America, and blossoms in March.
Tuberous plants of the Lily order, with spiked flowers, and not of a high order of beauty, thriving in any free garden soil.
Tuberous sclerosis is a genetic disorder in which noncancerous (benign) tumors grow on the brain, skin, kidneys, eyes, heart, and lungs.
Tuberous sclerosis is diagnosed when the characteristic tumors are noted in the skin, heart, brain, or kidneys.
Tuberous sclerosis occurs when at least one of two genes (either TSC-1 on chromosome 9 or TSC-2 on chromosome 16) is defective.
Tuberous sclerosis-A genetic condition that affects many organ systems including the brain, skin, heart, eyes, and lungs.
Unlike many other tuberous plants, Maca is propagated by seed.
Wheat, Indian corn and many vegetables, especially tuberous, are particularly important.