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The Chemo-Geographical Variation in Essential Oil Composition and the Antimicrobial Properties of “Wild Mint” – Mentha longifolia subsp. polyadena (Lamiaceae) in Southern Africa

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Pages 60-65 | Published online: 11 Jul 2019

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