Drying without dying: Is there leaf after death?

Biologist

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-17

  Swayze, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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SELAGINELLA PILIFERA;

EID: 2042499680     PISSN: 00063347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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