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Medicinal plants in Australia. Volume 3, Plants, potions and poisons /

Plants defend themselves against predators, including man. There are obvious defences such as stinging nettle-like strategies, and burning or blistering latex resins. Others use different methods to incapacitate. They include gastrointestinal distress (vomiting or purgation), blindness, neurological...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Cheryll J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : Rosenberg Publishing, 2012.
©2012
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