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Fabales

Fabales is an order of flowering plants that includes economically and medicinally important families such as Fabaceae, Polygalaceae, and Surianaceae. Members of Fabales are rich in diverse secondary metabolites including flavonoids, isoflavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, and non-protein amino acids. In biomedical research, Fabales is highly significant due to its broad pharmacological activities, including anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and metabolic regulatory effects. Legume-derived compounds, such as isoflavones and glycyrrhizin, are widely studied in nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications. The order is also important for linking nitrogen fixation biology with secondary metabolite evolution.