The ethanolic extract of fresh flowering bulbs of Pancratium maritimum L. y
ielded a new chromone, maritimin, two new polyoxygenated acetophenones, tog
ether with the flavonoids syzalterin, (-)-farrerol and (-)-liquiritigenin,
and the chalcone isoliquiritigenin. The structures of the isolated compound
s were determined through spectral analyses including NMR and MS studies. (
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