Pharmacognosy: Marine Gums and Mucilage

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Which type of polysaccharides are natural plant hydrocolloids that may be classified as anionic or non-ionic?

Gums

Which component is a constituent of Tragacanth gum?

Bassorin

Which type of gum is the most acid-resistant hydrocolloid?

Tragacanth

Which seed gum is also known as Psyllium?

Psyllium

Which algae is commonly referred to as Irish Moss?

Chondrus crispus

Test your knowledge about natural plant hydrocolloids, specifically marine gums and mucilage. Learn about the classification and characteristics of these anionic or non-ionic polysaccharides produced by plants as a protective measure.

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