Quince (Cydonia oblonga Mill.) as a useful source of antioxidants – antioxidant activity evaluation
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A Review on Quince (Cydonia oblonga): A Useful Medicinal Plant
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عنوان ژورنال: Herba Polonica
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2449-8343
DOI: 10.2478/hepo-2018-0020