MORPHOLOGICAL, MICROSCOPICAL, PHYSICO-CHEMICAL AND ANTIMICROBIAL INVESTIGATIONS ON LEAVES OF CALOTROPIS GIGANTEA LINN.
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عنوان ژورنال: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA & PHARMACY
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2277-4343
DOI: 10.7897/2277-4343.05238