Aniseeds (Pimpinella anisum L.) in Health and Disease

Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 175-181

  Andallu, B ^a   Rajeshwari, C U ^a  

^a SRI SATHYA SAI INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING   (India)

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EID: 84884850283     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-375688-6.10020-9     Document Type: Chapter

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