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Magazine article from: The Botanical Review Stafford, Helen A. January 1, 1997 700+ words ...is from a woody habit in the mainly tropical species of the Mimosaceae and Caesalpiniaceae families to the predominantly herbaceous...symbiotic function in legumes. Nodulation is general in the Mimosaceae and Fabaceae but rare in the Caesalpiniaceae (Sprent &... |
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Magazine article from: Kew Bulletin de L Rico, M January 1, 2004 700+ words ...Monkey's Earring. A generic system for the synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas. Part 1. Abarema, Albizia and Allies...Gard. 74(1): 167-168. Rico, M. de L. (2001). Mimosaceae. In: W. D. Stevens, C. Ulloa Ulloa, A. Pool &... |
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Folk Medicinal Plants of the Nagas in India.
Magazine article from: Asian Folklore Studies CHANGKIJA, SAPU April 1, 2000 700+ words ...after the botanical name. ENUMERATION OF FOLK MEDICINAL PLANTS AND THEIR USES ACACIA PENNATA (Linn.) Willd. Family: Mimosaceae Local Name: Chakrangaing The bark is made into paste and applied to a snakebite or scorpion sting; juice extracted from... |
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Research data from University of Turku update understanding of african ecology.
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Data on biological conservation reported by L.M. Broadhurst and co-researchers.
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Antioxidant activity of ethyl acetate soluble fraction of Acacia arabica bark...
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Pharmacology Sundaram, R; Mitra, S January 1, 2007 700+ words ...damage in various experimental models.[6] In the present study, face=+Italic; Acacia arabicaface=-Italic; bark (Mimosaceae), an ingredient of various traditional preparations, used in the treatment of asthma, bronchitis, diabetes, dysentery... |
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Study results from S. Bumrungsri and colleagues broaden understanding of...
Newspaper article from: China Weekly News December 2, 2008 700+ words ...and colleagues published their study in the Journal of Tropical Ecology (The pollination ecology of two species of Parkia (Mimosaceae) in southern Thailand. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 2008;24(Part 5):467-475). For more information, contact... |
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New findings from C.E.M. Nano and co-researchers in the area of ecology...
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Phytochemical examination of Prosopis cineraria L.(druce) leaves.(Short...
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