Tannins, flavonoids and stilbenes in extracts of African savanna woodland trees Terminalia brownii, Terminalia laxiflora and Anogeissus leiocarpus showing promising antibacterial potential
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Botany
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0254-6299
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2016.08.020