Capparis spinosa L. Propagation and medicinal uses

Life Science Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 684-686

  Mohammad, Sharrif Moghaddasi ^a   Kashani, Hamed Haddad ^b   Azarbad, Zohre ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KASHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Capparis spinosa; Cosmetics; Flower buds; Medicines

Indexed keywords

CAPPARIS SPINOSA;

EID: 84877020317     PISSN: 10978135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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