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Research Article

Nutritional, fermentation and pharmacological studies of Syzygium caryophyllatum (L.) Alston and Syzygium zeylanicum (L.) DC fruits

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Article: 1018694 | Received 25 Sep 2014, Accepted 07 Feb 2015, Published online: 24 Mar 2015

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