Foliar micro-morphology of <i>Gasteria bicolour</i> haw. (Asphodelaceae) from South Africa
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0189-6016
DOI: 10.4314/ajtcam.v11i4.12