Economic Botany

, Volume 33, Issue 2, pp 227–232 | Cite as

Ophelia’s herbal

  • Lucile F. Newman
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Economic Botany Phosphorus Cycle Dead Childe Detrital Food Chain Viola Tricolor 
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© New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY 10458 1980

Authors and Affiliations

  • Lucile F. Newman
    • 1
  1. 1.Division of Biology and MedicineBrown UniversityProvidence

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