Raman spectroscopic analysis of dragon's blood resins - Basis for distinguishing between Dracaena (Convallariaceae), Daemonorops (Palmae) and Croton (Euphorbiaceae)

Analyst

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 134-138

  Edwards, Howell G M ^a   De Oliveira, Luiz F C ^a,b   Prendergast, Hew D V ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^d Forest Row   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT RESIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CROTON; DRACAENA; PLANT; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

DRACAENA; DRACAENA CINNABARI; DRACAENA DRACO;

EID: 1342280426     PISSN: 00032654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b311072a     Document Type: Article

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