Can the Apparency Hypothesis explain the selection of medicinal plants in an area of caatinga vegetation? A chemical perspective A Hipótese da Aparência explica a seleção de plantas medicinais em uma área de caatinga? Uma perspectiva química
This scientific note examines the ability of the apparency hypothesis to explain the selection of medicinal plants by members of a rural community located in the Caatinga dryland region of Pernambuco state. A total of 61 plants considered to be medicinal were examined phytochemically to test the pre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062009000300033 |