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3 unusual facts about Herculis


Chelerythrine

It is also the major active natural product found in the plant Zanthoxylum clava-herculis, exhibiting anti-bacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus.

Hercules' Club

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis (also called pepperwood, Southern prickly ash)

Toothache Tree

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis (also called pepperwood, Southern prickly ash) or Zanthoxylum americanum (Northern prickly ash).


Ana Guevara

In 2002, she won all seven competitions of 400m of the Golden League (Oslo, Paris, Rome, Monaco, Zurich, Brussels and Berlin) sharing the jackpot of one million dollars in gold bars with three athletes.

Silas Kiplagat

Italian coach Renato Canova assisting him technically introduced him to the Italian manager Gianni Demadonna that signed him up, gaining him a place in the 1500 m at the Herculis meeting in Monaco.

V446 Herculis

V446 Herculis was a nova in the constellation Hercules in 1960.


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