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A New Source of Elemol Rich Essential Oil and Existence of Multicellular Oil Glands in Leaves of the Dioscorea Species

Dioscorea species is a very important food and drug plant. The tubers of the plant are extensively used in food and drug purposes owing to the presence of steroidal constituent's diosgenin in the tubers. In the present study, we report for the first time that the leaves of Dioscorea composita a...

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Autores principales: Odimegwu, Joy I., Odukoya, Olukemi, Yadav, Ritesh K., Chanotiya, C. S., Ogbonnia, Steve, Sangwan, Neelam S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24453926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/943598