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Desert Date and its Relatives, The: a revision of the genus Balanites
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Desert Date and its Relatives, The: a revision of the genus Balanites
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Martin J. S. Sands
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:128 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 245,Width 170 |
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| Category/Genre | Botany and plant sciences |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781842460283
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| Illustrations |
Illustrations, color
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Royal Botanic Gardens
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| Imprint |
Kew Publishing
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| Publication Date |
1 January 2001 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Reprinted from Kew Bulletin vol. 56, part 1, 2001. Thedesert date (Balanites aegyptiaca) has been used inEgypt for over 4,000 years as a valuable source of oiland medicines. Nine species and 11 infraspecific taxaare described plus one subspecies and two varietiesfor the first time. 15 full page line illustrations and 10distribution maps.
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