Styrax is a genus of about 130 species of large shrubs or small trees in the family Styracaceae, mostly native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with the majority in eastern and southeastern Asia, but also crossing the equator in South America. (Wikipedia, 2024. Styrax https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Styrax)
Macrophage: A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells. (NCI's Dictionary of Cancer Terms https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/macrophage)
The American bison (Bison bison), commonly known as the American buffalo, or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo), is a species of bison that is endemic (or native) to North America. It is one of two extant species of bison, along with the European bison. (Wikipedia, 2024. American bison. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_bison)
