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The tree has a dense, highly resinous wood that is a formidable barrier to invasion by insects and bacteria. The resinous wood and the White Mountains' cool, dry climate also appear to keep rot ...
Glycosides are glycoconjugates of small molecules, such as alcohols, which generate a glycosidic bond between the hemiacetal group of a carbohydrate and the hydroxyl group of the small organic ...