Comparative studies of mucilage cells in different organs in some species of Malva, Althaea and Alcea

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2603-2605

  Pakravan, Maneezhe ^a   Abedinzadeh, H ^a   Safaeepur, J ^a  

^a ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alcea; Althaea; Anatomy; Malva; Malvaceae; Mucilage

Indexed keywords

ALCEA; ALTHAEA; ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALVA; MALVA NEGLECTA; MALVA NICAEENSIS; MALVACEAE;

EID: 34547189092     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.2603.2605     Document Type: Article

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