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. 2022 Feb 12;12(4):313–344. doi: 10.1007/s40089-022-00367-z

Table 2.

Representative examples of bark, stem, and latex used for synthesis of silver nanoparticles

Name of the plant Part of the plant Nanoparticle size (nm) and shape References
Afzelia quanzensis (Lucky bean tree) Bark 10–80, spherical [167]
Butea monosperma (Palash teak) Bark 18–50, spherical [168]
Cochlospermum gossypium (gum Plant) Stem 3–56, spherical [169]
Euphorbia milii (Kireeda kalli) Latex 10–50, spherical [170]
Euphorbia tirucalli Latex 20–30, spherical, cubical [171]
Ficus benghalensis (Banyan tree) Bark 68–74, spherical [172]
Garlic clove Stem 4–22, spherical [173]
Gum Arabic Latex 10–50, spherical [174]
Gum ghatti (Anogeissus latifolia) Stem 11–52, spherical [175]
Hevea brasiliensis Latex 2–100, spherical [176]
Jatropha curcas (Barbodos nut) Latex 10–20, irregularly spherical [177]
Picrasama. quassinoids Bark 17.5–66.5, spherical [178]
Pinus eldarica (Pine tree) Bark 10–40, spherical [179]
Piper nigrum Stem 9–30, spherical [134]
Prosopis juliflora (Mexican tree) Bark 10–50, spherical [180]
Salacia chinensis (Pon Korandi) Bark 100–200, spherical [181]
Salvadora persica Bark 2–100, spherical [182]
Seidlitzia rosmarinus (Desert plant) Stem 16, spherical [183]
Terminalia cuneata (Kadukkai) Bark 25–50, spherical [184]
Thevetia peruviana (Persian nut) Latex 10–30, spherical [185]