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Olea ferruginea Royle Oleaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Himalayas

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Olea europaea ssp. cuspidata (Wall. ex G. Don) CIf.

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Jan, H.A., Abbasi, A.M., Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y. (2021). Olea ferruginea Royle Oleaceae. In: Kunwar, R.M., 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_164-1

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