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Monocalenia 🔍

Monocalenoids are a group of organic compounds that contain only one type of carbon, which is monosaccharide (glucose and galactose). These compounds are found in various plant species and are used for their sweet taste.

Calenia 🔍

Calenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to South America. It includes around 26 species, with many being found in the Andes and Amazon rainforests. The name "Calenia" comes from Latin and means "calenium," which is a term used for various types of leaves.