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Atropa acuminata Royle ex Lindl. Solanaceae

Ethnobotany of the Himalayas

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Atropa acuminata: Jammu: Belladona, Brand, Jalakajal, Chella lubbar, Meithkafal, Yabrooj, Nachan Ariel, Pashto: Bargag بارګګ

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Jan, H.A., Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y. (2021). Atropa acuminata Royle ex Lindl. Solanaceae. In: Kunwar, R., Sher, H., Bussmann, R.W. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Himalayas. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45597-2_33-1

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