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What drug is in the spider lily? Uncovering the Potent Alkaloids

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Did you know that the spider lily, a beautiful but toxic plant in the *Amaryllidaceae* family, is a source of several potent alkaloids with significant pharmacological interest? Researchers are actively investigating what drug is in the spider lily, with compounds showing promise in treating conditions like cancer and Alzheimer's disease.