Linalool and methyl chavicol present basil (Ocimum sp.) cultivated in Brazil
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1516-0572
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-05722013000200020