Plants with non-protein amino acids

Gymnocladus dioicus, Kentucky coffee tree. Fabaceae, overall, seeds

Arachis hypogaea, peanut, Fabaceae, fruits, plant

Albizzia julibrissin, mimosa (southern U.S.), Fabaceae, leaf, fruit, flower

Leucaena leucocephala, Fabaceae, tree with flowers, fruits

Enterolobium cyclocarpum, guanacaste, Fabaceae, overall, seeds

Acacia nilotica, Fabaceae, branch with fruits

Dioclea megacarpa, Fabaceae, plant with fruits, fruits, eggs of bruchid beetle on fruit, badly infested fruit

Convallaria majalis, lily of the valley, Liliaceae, leaves, flower

Delonix regia, flamboyan, Fabaceae, flowers

Lathyrus latifolius, sweet pea, Fabaceae, flower, fruit

Vicia sativa, vetch, Fabaceae, flower, plant

Vicia faba, broad bean, Fabaceae, flower

Acer platanoides, Norway maple, Aceraceae, leaves, fruits

Aesculus hippocastanum, horse chestnut, Hippocastanaceae, flowers, fruits

Aesculus glabra, Ohio buckeye, Hippocastanaceae, overall, fruit

Blighia sapida, akee, Sapindaceae, fruit and leaves, seed and aril

Mucuna pruriens, Fabaceae, liana with flowers

Indigofera suffuticosa, Fabaceae, plants in field, flowers

Astragalus bisulcatus, locoweed, Fabaceae, plants in flower

Astragalus crotalariae, locoweed, Fabaceae, plants in flower

Ecballium elaterium, Cucurbitaceae, flower and fruit

Allium cepa, onion, Liliaceae, plants in flower, onions


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© David S. Seigler, Integrative Biology 425, Plant Secondary Metabolism, Department of Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave., University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA. 217-333-7577. seigler@life.uiuc.edu.