Ethnobotanical Investigation of Lippia multiflora Moldenke, a Local Aromatic Leafy Vegetable under Domestication in Benin

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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Current Research in Biosciences and Plant Biology

سال: 2017

ISSN: 2349-8072,2349-8080

DOI: 10.20546/ijcrbp.2017.405.005