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Plant name Reducing

agents source

Type Location Size Morphology Reference

Abelmoschus esculentus Seeds gold Extracellular 45-75 nm spherical [18]

Acalypha indica Leaves silver Extracellular 20-30 nm spherical [19]

Alfalfa sprouts - gold Intracellular 2-20 nm icosahedral [20]

Aloe vera Leaves gold Extracellular 50-350 nanotriangles [16]

Annona squamosa Peel palladium Extracellular 80 ± 5 nm spherical [21]

Arbutus unedo Leaves silver Extracellular <30 nm spherical [22]

Artemisia nilagirica Leaves silver Extracellular 70-90 nm nanotriangles, spherical [23]

Avena sativa Biomass gold Extracellular 5-85 tetrahedral, decahedral,

hexagonal, icosahe-
dral multitwinned,
irregular shape, rod
shape

[24]

Azadirachta indica Leaves silver and

gold

Extracellular 50-100nm spherical [25]

Azadirachta indica Leaves silver Extracellular 10-37 hexagonal [26]

Bacopa monnieri Leaves gold Extracellular 3-45 nm spherical [27]