Adansonia digitata L. : a review of traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology

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  2010

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• Publication date

  2010-02-08

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.21825/AF.V23I1.5037
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