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Morphologic characterization of cana-do-brejo Costus spiralis (Jacquim) Roscoe - Zingiberaceae - Costoideae

The botanical species Costus spiralis (Jacquim) Roscoe  popularly known as cana-do-brejo is described morphologically and anatomically. The principal object of this paper is to supply subsidies for identification of crude drug.

Costus spiralis (Jacquim) Roscoe; Zingiberaceae; Morphology and anatomy


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