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Folk-lore Medicinal Plants of Dumka (bihar)
The present paper reports medicinal properties of 69 plants of Dumka forest division of Dumka district of Bihar. The information is gathered from the tribals and local physicians inhabiting the forest.
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عنوان ژورنال: Folklore
سال: 1893
ISSN: 0015-587X,1469-8315
DOI: 10.1080/0015587x.1893.9720154